Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc ( TMO ) will begin trading ex-dividend on June 12, 2014. A cash dividend payment of $0.15 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 15, 2014. Shareholders who purchased TMO stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 7th quarter that TMO has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $119.29, the dividend yield is .5%.
The previous trading day's last sale of TMO was $119.29, representing a -6.53% decrease from the 52 week high of $127.63 and a 47.2% increase over the 52 week low of $81.04.
TMO is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as Danaher Corporation ( DHR ) and ASML Holding N.V. ( ASML ). TMO's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $3.9. Zacks Investment Research reports TMO's forecasted earnings growth in 2014 as 27.17%, compared to an industry average of 13.4%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the TMO Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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The following ETF(s) have TMO as a top-10 holding:
The top-performing ETF of this group is IYH with an increase of 5% over the last 100 days. IHI has the highest percent weighting of TMO at 8.52%.
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