Credit: Shutterstock photoHSBC Holdings plc ( HSBC ) will begin trading ex-dividend on May 17, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.5 per share is scheduled to be paid on July 05, 2018. Shareholders who purchased HSBC prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an -52.38% decrease from the prior dividend payment. At the current stock price of $50.19, the dividend yield is 3.98%.
The previous trading day's last sale of HSBC was $50.19, representing a -10.2% decrease from the 52 week high of $55.89 and a 16.75% increase over the 52 week low of $42.99.
HSBC is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as E*TRADE Financial Corporation ( ETFC ) and People's United Financial, Inc. ( PBCT ). HSBC's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.4.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the HSBC Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to HSBC through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have HSBC as a top-10 holding:
- iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF ( PFF ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is PFF with an decrease of -3.63% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of HSBC at 1.48%.
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