Credit: Shutterstock photoDomtar Corporation ( UFS ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 31, 2016. A cash dividend payment of $0.4 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 15, 2016. Shareholders who purchased UFS prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 5th quarter that UFS has paid the same dividend.
The previous trading day's last sale of UFS was $38.31, representing a -18.45% decrease from the 52 week high of $46.98 and a 28.21% increase over the 52 week low of $29.88.
UFS is a part of the Basic Industries sector, which includes companies such as International Paper Company ( IP ) and Fibria Celulose S.A. ( FBR ). UFS's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.43. Zacks Investment Research reports UFS's forecasted earnings growth in 2016 as -7.21%, compared to an industry average of 7%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the UFS Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to UFS through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have UFS as a top-10 holding:
- ProShares Ultra Basic Materials ( UYM ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is UYM with an decrease of -2.5% over the last 100 days.
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