Credit: Shutterstock photoLear Corporation ( LEA ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 06, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.7 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 26, 2018. Shareholders who purchased LEA prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 40% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of LEA was $182.3, representing a -9.94% decrease from the 52 week high of $202.42 and a 38.1% increase over the 52 week low of $132.01.
LEA is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as Honeywell International Inc. ( HON ) and Aptiv PLC ( APTV ). LEA's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $18.6. Zacks Investment Research reports LEA's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 8.13%, compared to an industry average of 16.4%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the LEA Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to LEA through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have LEA as a top-10 holding:
- ValueShares U.S. Quantitative Value ETF ( QVAL )
- SPDR Kensho Intelligent Structures ETF ( XKII )
- SPDR Russell 1000 Momentum Focus ETF ( ONEO ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is QVAL with an increase of 14.87% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of LEA at 248%.
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