Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. ( APTS ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 12, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.16 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 15, 2014. Shareholders who purchased APTS stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that APTS has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $9.18, the dividend yield is 6.97%.
The previous trading day's last sale of APTS was $9.18, representing a -1.96% decrease from the 52 week high of $9.36 and a 20.47% increase over the 52 week low of $7.62.
APTS is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Simon Property Group, Inc. ( SPG ) and American Tower Corporation (REIT) ( AMT ). APTS's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is -$1.22.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the APTS Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.