Credit: Shutterstock photoFord Motor Company ( F ) will begin trading ex-dividend on October 28, 2015. A cash dividend payment of $0.15 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 01, 2015. Shareholders who purchased F prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 4th quarter that F has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $15.68, the dividend yield is 3.83%.
The previous trading day's last sale of F was $15.68, representing a -6.33% decrease from the 52 week high of $16.74 and a 50.19% increase over the 52 week low of $10.44.
F is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as Toyota Motor Corp Ltd Ord ( TM ) and Honda Motor Company, Ltd. ( HMC ). F's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.92. Zacks Investment Research reports F's forecasted earnings growth in 2015 as 45.62%, compared to an industry average of 25.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the F Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to F through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have F as a top-10 holding:
- iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF ( IYK )
- WisdomTree Low P/E Fund ( EZY )
- Guggenheim S&P 500 Pure Value ETF ( RPV )
- First Trust Cons. Discret. AlphaDEX ( FXD )
- First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI Multi-Asset Diversified In ( MDIV ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is IYK with an increase of 4.52% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of F at 3.02%.
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