Credit: Shutterstock photoFortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. ( FBHS ) will begin trading ex-dividend on November 26, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.1 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 18, 2013. Shareholders who purchased FBHS stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that FBHS has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $42.7, the dividend yield is .94%.
The previous trading day's last sale of FBHS was $42.7, representing a -3.04% decrease from the 52 week high of $44.04 and a 53.05% increase over the 52 week low of $27.90.
FBHS is a part of the Basic Industries sector, which includes companies such as PulteGroup, Inc. ( PHM ) and Lennar Corporation ( LEN ). FBHS's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.07. Zacks Investment Research reports FBHS's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 68.06%, compared to an industry average of 15.2%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the FBHS Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to FBHS through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have FBHS as a top-10 holding:
The top-performing ETF of this group is VBK with an increase of 14.01% over the last 100 days. XHB has the highest percent weighting of FBHS at 3.27%.
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