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Ex-Div Reminder for Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT)

By Market News Video Staff, Tuesday, April 26, 10:33 AM ET
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On 4/27/11, Alliant Energy Corp. (NYSE:LNT) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.425, payable on 5/13/11. As a percentage of LNT's recent stock price of $39.11, this dividend works out to approximately 1.09%.

Below is a dividend history chart for LNT, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.425 declared by Alliant Energy Corp.:

LNT Dividend History
Date Div*
01/27/11 0.425
10/27/10 0.395
07/28/10 0.395
04/28/10 0.395
01/27/10 0.395
10/28/09 0.375
07/29/09 0.375
04/28/09 0.375
01/28/09 0.375
10/29/08 0.350
07/29/08 0.350
04/28/08 0.350
01/29/08 0.350
10/29/07 0.318
07/27/07 0.318
04/26/07 0.318
01/29/07 0.318
10/27/06 0.288
07/27/06 0.288
04/26/06 0.288
01/27/06 0.288
10/27/05 0.263
07/27/05 0.263
04/27/05 0.263
01/27/05 0.263
10/27/04 0.263
07/28/04 0.250
04/28/04 0.250
01/28/04 0.250
10/29/03 0.250
07/29/03 0.250
04/28/03 0.250
01/29/03 0.250
10/29/02 0.500
07/29/02 0.500
04/26/02 0.500
01/29/02 0.500
10/29/01 0.500
07/27/01 0.500
04/26/01 0.500
01/29/01 0.500
10/27/00 0.500
07/27/00 0.500
04/26/00 0.500
01/27/00 0.500
10/27/99 0.500
07/28/99 0.500
04/28/99 0.500
01/27/99 0.500
10/28/98 0.500
07/29/98 0.500
04/30/98 0.143
04/22/98 0.358
01/22/98 0.500
10/29/97 0.500
07/31/97 0.500
04/28/97 0.500
01/29/97 0.500
10/30/96 0.492
08/01/96 0.492
04/26/96 0.492
01/31/96 0.492
10/27/95 0.485
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from LNT is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.35% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, LNT makes up 1.79% of the First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund ETF (AMEX:FXU) which is trading higher by about 0.6% on the day Tuesday.

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LNT operates in the Electric Utilities sector, among companies like Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A.-ELETROBRAS (NYSE:EBR) which is up about 0.1% today, and Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) trading up by about 0.5%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of LNT, versus EBR and ED.

LNT,EBR,ED Relative Performance Chart In Tuesday trading, Alliant Energy Corp. shares are currently up about 0.6% on the day.


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