Ex-Dividend Reminder: Ross Stores, Spire and Pathward Financial

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 6/11/24, Ross Stores Inc (Symbol: ROST), Spire Inc (Symbol: SR), and Pathward Financial Inc (Symbol: CASH) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Ross Stores Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.3675 on 6/28/24, Spire Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.755 on 7/2/24, and Pathward Financial Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.05 on 7/1/24. As a percentage of ROST's recent stock price of $144.15, this dividend works out to approximately 0.25%, so look for shares of Ross Stores Inc to trade 0.25% lower — all else being equal — when ROST shares open for trading on 6/11/24. Similarly, investors should look for SR to open 1.26% lower in price and for CASH to open 0.09% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for ROST, SR, and CASH, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Ross Stores Inc (Symbol: ROST):

Spire Inc (Symbol: SR):

Pathward Financial Inc (Symbol: CASH):

In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 1.02% for Ross Stores Inc, 5.02% for Spire Inc, and 0.37% for Pathward Financial Inc.

In Friday trading, Ross Stores Inc shares are currently off about 0.1%, Spire Inc shares are off about 0.8%, and Pathward Financial Inc shares are up about 1.3% on the day.

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