On 9/19/16, Gladstone Investment Corp's 7.125% Series A Cumulative Term Preferred Stock (Symbol: GAINP) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.1484, payable on 9/30/16. As a percentage of GAINP's recent share price of $25.75, this dividend works out to approximately 0.58%, so look for shares of GAINP to trade 0.58% lower - all else being equal - when GAINP shares open for trading on 9/19/16. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 6.88%, which compares to an average yield of 5.40% in the "Financial" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel . The chart below shows the one year performance of GAINP shares, versus GAIN:
Below is a dividend history chart for GAINP, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.1484 on Gladstone Investment Corp's 7.125% Series A Cumulative Term Preferred Stock :
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Gladstone Investment Corp (Symbol: GAIN) makes up 1.18% of the BDC Income ETF ( BIZD ) which is trading higher by about 0.7% on the day Thursday.
In Thursday trading, Gladstone Investment Corp's 7.125% Series A Cumulative Term Preferred Stock (Symbol: GAINP) is currently off about 0.6% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: GAIN) are up about 1.4%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.