Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 1/22/25, Krispy Kreme Inc (Symbol: DNUT), Lowe's Companies Inc (Symbol: LOW), and CVS Health Corporation (Symbol: CVS) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Krispy Kreme Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.035 on 2/5/25, Lowe's Companies Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $1.15 on 2/5/25, and CVS Health Corporation will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.665 on 2/3/25. As a percentage of DNUT's recent stock price of $8.58, this dividend works out to approximately 0.41%, so look for shares of Krispy Kreme Inc to trade 0.41% lower — all else being equal — when DNUT shares open for trading on 1/22/25. Similarly, investors should look for LOW to open 0.44% lower in price and for CVS to open 1.26% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for DNUT, LOW, and CVS, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
Krispy Kreme Inc (Symbol: DNUT):
Lowe's Companies Inc (Symbol: LOW):
CVS Health Corporation (Symbol: CVS):
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 1.63% for Krispy Kreme Inc, 1.76% for Lowe's Companies Inc, and 5.06% for CVS Health Corporation.
In Tuesday trading, Krispy Kreme Inc shares are currently trading flat, Lowe's Companies Inc shares are up about 0.9%, and CVS Health Corporation shares are up about 1.3% on the day.
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