On 12/14/17, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series A (TSX: AQN-PRA.TO ) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.2812, payable on 12/29/17. As a percentage of AQN.PRA's recent share price of $23.90, this dividend works out to approximately 1.18%, so look for shares of AQN.PRA to trade 1.18% lower - all else being equal - when AQN.PRA shares open for trading on 12/14/17. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 4.79%.
As of last close, AQN.PRA was trading at a 6.00% discount to its liquidation preference amount. It should be noted that the preferred shares are convertible . The chart below shows the one year performance of AQN.PRA shares, versus AQN:
Below is a dividend history chart for AQN.PRA, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.2812 on Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series A:
In Tuesday trading, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series A (TSX: AQN-PRA.TO ) is currently up about 1.7% on the day, while the common shares (TSX: AQN.TO ) are down about 0.7%.
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