Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 5/19/23, Energizer Holdings Inc (Symbol: ENR), Penske Automotive Group Inc (Symbol: PAG), and Atmos Energy Corp. (Symbol: ATO) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Energizer Holdings Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.30 on 6/13/23, Penske Automotive Group Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.66 on 6/1/23, and Atmos Energy Corp. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.74 on 6/5/23. As a percentage of ENR's recent stock price of $35.14, this dividend works out to approximately 0.85%, so look for shares of Energizer Holdings Inc to trade 0.85% lower — all else being equal — when ENR shares open for trading on 5/19/23. Similarly, investors should look for PAG to open 0.48% lower in price and for ATO to open 0.64% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for ENR, PAG, and ATO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
Energizer Holdings Inc (Symbol: ENR):
Penske Automotive Group Inc (Symbol: PAG):
Atmos Energy Corp. (Symbol: ATO):
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 3.41% for Energizer Holdings Inc, 1.92% for Penske Automotive Group Inc, and 2.55% for Atmos Energy Corp..
In Wednesday trading, Energizer Holdings Inc shares are currently up about 0.3%, Penske Automotive Group Inc shares are up about 0.2%, and Atmos Energy Corp. shares are trading flat on the day.
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