Credit: Shutterstock photoChurchill Downs, Incorporated ( CHDN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 02, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $1.15 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 06, 2016. Shareholders who purchased CHDN prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 15% increase over the prior year.
The previous trading day's last sale of CHDN was $146.95, representing a -3.94% decrease from the 52 week high of $152.98 and a 62.34% increase over the 52 week low of $90.52.
CHDN is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ( LYV ) and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation New ( SIX ). CHDN's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.44. Zacks Investment Research reports CHDN's forecasted earnings growth in 2015 as 54.17%, compared to an industry average of -.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the CHDN Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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