Avery Dennison Corporation ( AVY ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 02, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.35 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 18, 2014. Shareholders who purchased AVY stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 20.69% increase over the prior quarter. At the current stock price of $49.21, the dividend yield is 2.84%.
The previous trading day's last sale of AVY was $49.21, representing a -5.8% decrease from the 52 week high of $52.24 and a 20.88% increase over the 52 week low of $40.71.
AVY is a part of the Consumer Durables sector, which includes companies such as Kimberly-Clark Corporation ( KMB ) and Ball Corporation ( BLL ). AVY's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.21. Zacks Investment Research reports AVY's forecasted earnings growth in 2014 as 13.43%, compared to an industry average of 2.6%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the AVY Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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