Avnet, Inc. ( AVT ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 02, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.18 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 19, 2017. Shareholders who purchased AVT prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 5.88% increase over prior dividend payment. At the current stock price of $36.68, the dividend yield is 1.96%.
The previous trading day's last sale of AVT was $36.68, representing a -28.78% decrease from the 52 week high of $51.50 and a 2% increase over the 52 week low of $35.96.
AVT is a part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector, which includes companies such as TE Connectivity Ltd. ( TEL ) and Western Digital Corporation ( WDC ). AVT's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $4.17. Zacks Investment Research reports AVT's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as -23.98%, compared to an industry average of -1.6%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the AVT Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to AVT through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have AVT as a top-10 holding:
- Guggenheim S&P Midcap 400 Pure Value ETF ( RFV ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is RFV with an decrease of -3.21% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of AVT at 1.5%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.