Credit: Shutterstock photoThe Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ( GT ) will begin trading ex-dividend on January 30, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.1 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 01, 2017. Shareholders who purchased GT prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 42.86% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of GT was $31.71, representing a -4.95% decrease from the 52 week high of $33.36 and a 30.46% increase over the 52 week low of $24.31.
GT is a part of the Consumer Durables sector, which includes companies such as Genuine Parts Company ( GPC ) and CarMax Inc ( KMX ). GT's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.2. Zacks Investment Research reports GT's forecasted earnings growth in 2016 as 17.51%, compared to an industry average of 11%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the GT Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to GT through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have GT as a top-10 holding:
The top-performing ETF of this group is FWDD with an increase of 7.36% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of GT at 0.59%.
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