On 6/11/14, Public Storage's 6.5% Cumulative Preferred Share of Beneficial Interest, Series Q (Symbol: PSA.PRQ) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4062, payable on 6/30/14. As a percentage of PSA.PRQ's recent share price of $25.85, this dividend works out to approximately 1.57%, so look for shares of PSA.PRQ to trade 1.57% lower - all else being equal - when PSA.PRQ shares open for trading on 6/11/14. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 6.29%, which compares to an average yield of 6.83% in the "Real Estate" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel . The chart below shows the one year performance of PSA.PRQ shares, versus PSA:
Below is a dividend history chart for PSA.PRQ, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.4062 on Public Storage's 6.5% Cumulative Preferred Share of Beneficial Interest, Series Q :
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Public Storage (Symbol: PSA) makes up 4.94% of the SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF ( RWR ) which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Monday.
In Monday trading, Public Storage's 6.5% Cumulative Preferred Share of Beneficial Interest, Series Q (Symbol: PSA.PRQ) is currently trading flat on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: PSA) are trading flat.
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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.