Essendant Inc. ( ESND ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 14, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.14 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 12, 2018. Shareholders who purchased ESND prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 21st quarter that ESND has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $8.53, the dividend yield is 6.57%.
The previous trading day's last sale of ESND was $8.53, representing a -62.12% decrease from the 52 week high of $22.52 and a 2.65% increase over the 52 week low of $8.31.
ESND is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as International Paper Company ( IP ) and Fibria Celulose S.A. ( FBR ). ESND's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is -$7.3.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ESND Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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