Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/13/24, Simmons First National Corp (Symbol: SFNC), Community Financial System Inc (Symbol: CBU), and Urban Edge Properties (Symbol: UE) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Simmons First National Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.21 on 1/2/25, Community Financial System Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.46 on 1/10/25, and Urban Edge Properties will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.17 on 12/31/24. As a percentage of SFNC's recent stock price of $24.05, this dividend works out to approximately 0.87%, so look for shares of Simmons First National Corp to trade 0.87% lower — all else being equal — when SFNC shares open for trading on 12/13/24. Similarly, investors should look for CBU to open 0.68% lower in price and for UE to open 0.76% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for SFNC, CBU, and UE, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
Simmons First National Corp (Symbol: SFNC):
Community Financial System Inc (Symbol: CBU):
Urban Edge Properties (Symbol: UE):
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 3.49% for Simmons First National Corp, 2.71% for Community Financial System Inc, and 3.02% for Urban Edge Properties.
In Wednesday trading, Simmons First National Corp shares are currently down about 0.4%, Community Financial System Inc shares are up about 0.4%, and Urban Edge Properties shares are down about 0.6% on the day.
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