DeVry Education Group Inc. ( DV ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 04, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.17 per share is scheduled to be paid on June 27, 2014. Shareholders who purchased DV stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that DV has paid the same dividend.
The previous trading day's last sale of DV was $42.03, representing a -11.94% decrease from the 52 week high of $47.73 and a 50.11% increase over the 52 week low of $28.
DV is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Tyco International, Ltd. (Switzerland) ( TYC ) and H&R Block, Inc. ( HRB ). DV's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.98. Zacks Investment Research reports DV's forecasted earnings growth in 2014 as -10.31%, compared to an industry average of .2%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the DV Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to DV through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have DV as a top-10 holding:
- PowerShares DWA Consumer Staples Momentum Portfolio ( PSL )
- PowerShares Fundamental Pure Small Core Portfolio ( PXSC ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PSL with an increase of 1.62% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of DV at 1.55%.
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