Investors Real Estate Trust ( IRET ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 14, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.07 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 02, 2018. Shareholders who purchased IRET prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 6th quarter that IRET has paid the same dividend.
The previous trading day's last sale of IRET was $4.8, representing a -28.89% decrease from the 52 week high of $6.75 and a 4.12% increase over the 52 week low of $4.61.
IRET is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ) and Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ). IRET's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.29. Zacks Investment Research reports IRET's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as -23.4%, compared to an industry average of 1.7%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the IRET Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to IRET through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have IRET as a top-10 holding:
- IQ US Real Estate Small Cap ETF ( ROOF ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is ROOF with an decrease of -14.24% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of IRET at 0.74%.
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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.