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In Friday’s after-hours session, General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) declared a 1-cent per share dividend, applicable for the outstanding common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on ...
The stock is expected to become ex-dividend 1 business day(s) before the record date. Churchill Downs, whose current dividend payout is $0.62, has an ex-dividend date set at December 3, 2020.
Just six months ago, the GE dividend was slashed by 50%. Some investors and analysts are starting to brace for another dividend cut.
Thus the key date for a stock purchase is the ex-dividend date: a purchase on that date (or after) will be ex (outside, without right to) the dividend. If, for whatever reason, a share transfer prior to the ex-dividend date is not recorded on the register in time, the seller is obligated to repay the dividend to the buyer when he receives it.
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The ex-dividend date, i.e. the first date in which a new buyer of shares would not be entitled to the dividend, is the business day prior to the record date (see ex-dividend date for exceptions). In the case of a special dividend of 25% or more, however, special rules that are quite different apply.
After this date the shares becomes ex dividend. Ex-dividend date – the day on which shares bought and sold no longer come attached with the right to be paid the most recently declared dividend. In the United States and many European countries, it is typically one trading day before the record date. This is an important date for any company ...
On Friday, General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced it would be increasing its quarterly dividend by 12%, from $0.17 to $0.19 per share. Its BoD also authorized a major increase in share repurchases ...