Weight Watchers International Inc ( WTW ) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 25, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.175 per share is scheduled to be paid on October 11, 2013. Shareholders who purchased WTW stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 31st quarter that WTW has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $37.6, the dividend yield is 1.86%.
The previous trading day's last sale of WTW was $37.6, representing a -37.65% decrease from the 52 week high of $60.30 and a 5.67% increase over the 52 week low of $35.58.
WTW is a part of the Consumer Services sector, which includes companies such as Tyco International, Ltd. (Switzerland) ( TYC ) and H&R Block, Inc. ( HRB ). WTW's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $4.25. Zacks Investment Research reports WTW's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as -11.68%, compared to an industry average of 6.3%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the WTW Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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