On 12/13/18, Edison International's 5.00% Trust Preference Securities (Symbol: SCE.PRL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3125, payable on 12/15/18. As a percentage of SCE.PRL's recent share price of $18.75, this dividend works out to approximately 1.67%, so look for shares of SCE.PRL to trade 1.67% lower - all else being equal - when SCE.PRL shares open for trading on 12/13/18. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 6.71%, which compares to an average yield of 5.51% in the "Utilities" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel . The chart below shows the one year performance of SCE.PRL shares, versus EIX:
Below is a dividend history chart for SCE.PRL, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.3125 on Edison International's 5.00% Trust Preference Securities :
In Tuesday trading, Edison International's 5.00% Trust Preference Securities (Symbol: SCE.PRL) is currently up about 1.2% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: EIX) are off about 0.7%.
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