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On 5/27/16, Zions Bancorporation's Series G Fixed/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Symbol: ZB.PRG) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3937, payable on 6/15/16. As a percentage of ZB.PRG's recent share price of $27.45, this dividend works out to approximately 1.43%, so look for shares of ZB.PRG to trade 1.43% lower - all else being equal - when ZB.PRG shares open for trading on 5/27/16. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 5.75%, which compares to an average yield of 5.49% in the "Financial" preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel . The chart below shows the one year performance of ZB.PRG shares, versus ZION:
Below is a dividend history chart for ZB.PRG, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.3937 on Zions Bancorporation's Series G Fixed/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock :
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, Zions Bancorporation (Symbol: ZION) makes up 2.98% of the First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund ETF ( QABA ) which is trading higher by about 1% on the day Wednesday.
In Wednesday trading, Zions Bancorporation's Series G Fixed/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (Symbol: ZB.PRG) is currently up about 0.2% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: ZION) are up about 2.4%.
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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.
