Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/31/24, Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM), Broadstone Net Lease Inc (Symbol: BNL), and Ladder Capital Corp (Symbol: LADR) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Humana Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.885 on 1/31/25, Broadstone Net Lease Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.29 on 1/15/25, and Ladder Capital Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.23 on 1/15/25. As a percentage of HUM's recent stock price of $256.14, this dividend works out to approximately 0.35%, so look for shares of Humana Inc. to trade 0.35% lower — all else being equal — when HUM shares open for trading on 12/31/24. Similarly, investors should look for BNL to open 1.79% lower in price and for LADR to open 2.02% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for HUM, BNL, and LADR, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
Humana Inc. (Symbol: HUM):
Broadstone Net Lease Inc (Symbol: BNL):
Ladder Capital Corp (Symbol: LADR):
In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 1.38% for Humana Inc., 7.18% for Broadstone Net Lease Inc, and 8.06% for Ladder Capital Corp.
In Friday trading, Humana Inc. shares are currently up about 0.2%, Broadstone Net Lease Inc shares are up about 0.2%, and Ladder Capital Corp shares are down about 0.3% on the day.
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