Credit: Shutterstock photoD/B/A Chubb Limited New ( CB ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 29, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.71 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 21, 2017. Shareholders who purchased CB prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 2.9% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of CB was $136.66, representing a -2.77% decrease from the 52 week high of $140.56 and a 17.15% increase over the 52 week low of $116.65.
CB is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as American International Group, Inc. ( AIG ) and The Travelers Companies, Inc. ( TRV ). CB's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $8.81. Zacks Investment Research reports CB's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as 2.14%, compared to an industry average of 9.6%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the CB Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to CB through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have CB as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares KBW Property & Casualty Insurance Portfolio ( KBWP )
- WBI Tactical LCY Shares ( WBIG )
- WBI Tactical LCS Shares ( WBIL )
- SPDR S&P Insurance ETF ( KIE )
- iShares U.S. Insurance ETF ( IAK ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is WBIL with an increase of 16.37% over the last 100 days. KBWP has the highest percent weighting of CB at 7.86%.
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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.
