First Trust Inter Dur (NYSE:FPF) issued a dividend payable on July 15, 2021 to its shareholders on June 21, 2021. The dividend is payable to shareholders on the company’s books on or before July 2, 2021, according to First Trust Inter Dur. The stock will thereafter go ex-dividend one or more business day(s) prior to the record date. The ex-dividend date for First Trust Inter Dur is July 1, 2021. The current dividend distribution for the company is $0.13. At current prices, that translates to a dividend yield of 6.12%.
An ex-dividend date is the date on which a company’s stock stops trading with its existing dividend payout in anticipation of a new one being announced. The ex-dividend date of a company is usually one business day before the record date. When buying stocks, investors should keep this in mind because buying them on or after ex-dividend dates does not entitle them to the announced dividend. Dividends declared after the ex-dividend date are paid to shareholders who owned the shares before the ex-dividend date. The majority of ex-dividend dates are quarterly.
First Trust Inter Dur’s dividend disbursements have been constant over the past year, while its yields have decreased. The company’s payout was $0.13 on March 1, 2021, and it has since returned to that level. The dividend yield on First Trust Inter Dur was 6.35 percent last year, but it has since dropped by 0.23 percent. Dividend yields are used in a variety of ways by businesses. Some businesses may choose to reinvest their earnings instead of paying out dividends. To manage how their shares move across the stock market, other corporations may choose to boost or decrease their yield amounts.
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