LPL Financial Holdings Inc. ( LPLA ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 08, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 23, 2018. Shareholders who purchased LPLA prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 13th quarter that LPLA has paid the same dividend.
The previous trading day's last sale of LPLA was $64.27, representing a -3.56% decrease from the 52 week high of $66.64 and a 71.91% increase over the 52 week low of $37.39.
LPLA is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ( GS ) and Morgan Stanley ( MS ). LPLA's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.58. Zacks Investment Research reports LPLA's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 25.87%, compared to an industry average of 24.5%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the LPLA Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to LPLA through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have LPLA as a top-10 holding:
- iShares Morningstar Small-Cap ETF ( JKJ ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is JKJ with an increase of 3.3% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of LPLA at 0.94%.
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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.