Macquarie Infrastructure Company LLC ( MIC ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 20, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $0.6875 per share scheduled for December 28, 2012. Shareholders who purchased MIC stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 243.75% increase over the same period a year ago. At the current stock price of $44.52, the dividend yield is 18.53%.
The previous trading day's last sale of MIC was $44.52, representing a -0.34% decrease from the 52 week high of $44.67 and a 67.56% increase over the 52 week low of $26.57.
MIC is a part of the Energy sector, which includes companies such as C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ( CHRW ) and Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. ( EXPD ). MIC's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.76. Zacks Investment Research reports MIC's forecasted earnings growth in 2012 as 898.61%, compared to an industry average of 7.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the MIC Dividend History page.
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