Credit: Shutterstock photoGraphic Packaging Holding Company ( GPK ) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 14, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.075 per share is scheduled to be paid on January 05, 2018. Shareholders who purchased GPK prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 6th quarter that GPK has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $15.32, the dividend yield is 1.96%.
The previous trading day's last sale of GPK was $15.32, representing a -3.34% decrease from the 52 week high of $15.85 and a 27.67% increase over the 52 week low of $12.
GPK is a part of the Consumer Durables sector, which includes companies such as Kimberly-Clark Corporation ( KMB ) and Westrock Company ( WRK ). GPK's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.52. Zacks Investment Research reports GPK's forecasted earnings growth in 2017 as -10.5%, compared to an industry average of 1.1%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the GPK Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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