Meta Financial Group, Inc. ( CASH ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 05, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.13 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 01, 2014. Shareholders who purchased CASH stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 63rd quarter that CASH has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $37.21, the dividend yield is 1.4%.
The previous trading day's last sale of CASH was $37.21, representing a -19.77% decrease from the 52 week high of $46.38 and a 43.12% increase over the 52 week low of $26.
CASH is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as E*TRADE Financial Corporation ( ETFC ) and People's United Financial, Inc. ( PBCT ). CASH's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.56. Zacks Investment Research reports CASH's forecasted earnings growth in 2014 as -2.36%, compared to an industry average of -.6%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the CASH Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to CASH through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have CASH as a top-10 holding:
- IQ ARB Global Resources ETF ( GRES )
- IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF ( MNA )
- IQ Hedge Macro Tracker ETF ( MCRO )
- IQ Hedge Market Neutral Tracker ETF ( QMN )
- IQ Real Return ETF ( CPI ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is GRES with an increase of 5.36% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of CASH at 8.7%.
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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.