Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. ( FIS ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 14, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.29 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 29, 2017. Shareholders who purchased FIS prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that FIS has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $94.24, the dividend yield is 1.23%.
The previous trading day's last sale of FIS was $94.24, representing a -2.51% decrease from the 52 week high of $96.67 and a 25.6% increase over the 52 week low of $75.03.
FIS is a part of the Miscellaneous sector, which includes companies such as Alibaba Group Holding Limited ( BABA ) and Visa Inc. ( V ). FIS's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.62. Zacks Investment Research reports FIS's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as 15.41%, compared to an industry average of 5.8%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the FIS Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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