DTE Energy Company ( DTE ) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 15, 2016. A cash dividend payment of $0.77 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 15, 2016. Shareholders who purchased DTE prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 5.48% increase over prior dividend payment. At the current stock price of $91.35, the dividend yield is 3.37%.
The previous trading day's last sale of DTE was $91.35, representing a -9.06% decrease from the 52 week high of $100.45 and a 21.35% increase over the 52 week low of $75.28.
DTE is a part of the Public Utilities sector, which includes companies such as NextEra Energy, Inc. ( NEE ) and Southern Company ( SO ). DTE's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $4.13. Zacks Investment Research reports DTE's forecasted earnings growth in 2016 as 4.91%, compared to an industry average of -.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the DTE Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to DTE through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have DTE as a top-10 holding:
- WisdomTree Germany Hedged Equity Fund ( DXGE )
- iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund ( EWG )
- WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund ( EUDG )
- iShares Global Telecom ETF ( IXP )
- PowerShares DWA Utilities Momentum Portfolio ( PUI ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PUI with an increase of 4.16% over the last 100 days. DXGE has the highest percent weighting of DTE at 5.48%.
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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.