Credit: Shutterstock photoHyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. ( HY ) will begin trading ex-dividend on August 28, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share is scheduled to be paid on September 13, 2013. Shareholders who purchased HY stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This marks the 3rd quarter that HY has paid the same dividend. At the current stock price of $74.35, the dividend yield is 1.34%.
The previous trading day's last sale of HY was $74.35, representing a -8.29% decrease from the 52 week high of $81.07 and a 97.32% increase over the 52 week low of $37.68.
HY is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as Caterpillar, Inc. ( CAT ) and CNH Global N.V. ( CNH ). HY's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $7.04. Zacks Investment Research reports HY's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 15.61%, compared to an industry average of 11.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the HY Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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