Devon Energy Corporation ( DVN ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 14, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.06 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 29, 2017. Shareholders who purchased DVN prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 7th quarter that DVN has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $38.41, the dividend yield is .62%.
The previous trading day's last sale of DVN was $38.41, representing a -22.33% decrease from the 52 week high of $49.45 and a 33.39% increase over the 52 week low of $28.79.
DVN is a part of the Energy sector, which includes companies such as Total S.A. ( TOT ) and PetroChina Company Limited ( PTR ). DVN's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.93. Zacks Investment Research reports DVN's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as 471.51%, compared to an industry average of 36.2%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the DVN Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to DVN through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have DVN as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares Dynamic Energy E&P ( PXE )
- iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF ( IEO )
- SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Explor & Product ( XOP )
- iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF ( JKI )
- VanEck Vectors Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF ( FRAK ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PXE with an increase of 14.23% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of DVN at 5%.
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