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On 5/5/11, Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE:BHI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.15, payable on 5/20/11. As a percentage of BHI's recent stock price of $71.82, this dividend works out to approximately 0.21%.
Below is a dividend history chart for BHI, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.15 declared by Baker Hughes Inc.:
BHI Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/03/11
0.150
10/28/10
0.150
07/29/10
0.150
05/06/10
0.150
01/28/10
0.150
10/29/09
0.150
07/30/09
0.150
04/30/09
0.150
01/29/09
0.150
10/30/08
0.150
07/31/08
0.150
05/01/08
0.130
01/31/08
0.130
11/01/07
0.130
08/02/07
0.130
05/03/07
0.130
02/01/07
0.130
11/02/06
0.130
08/03/06
0.130
05/04/06
0.130
02/02/06
0.130
11/03/05
0.130
08/04/05
0.115
05/05/05
0.115
02/03/05
0.115
11/04/04
0.115
08/05/04
0.115
05/06/04
0.115
02/05/04
0.115
10/30/03
0.115
07/31/03
0.115
05/01/03
0.115
02/06/03
0.115
10/31/02
0.115
08/01/02
0.115
05/02/02
0.115
02/07/02
0.115
11/01/01
0.115
08/02/01
0.115
05/03/01
0.115
02/01/01
0.115
11/02/00
0.115
08/03/00
0.115
05/04/00
0.115
02/03/00
0.115
11/04/99
0.115
08/05/99
0.115
05/06/99
0.115
02/04/99
0.115
11/05/98
0.115
07/30/98
0.115
04/30/98
0.115
02/05/98
0.115
10/30/97
0.115
07/31/97
0.115
05/01/97
0.115
01/30/97
0.115
10/31/96
0.115
08/01/96
0.115
05/02/96
0.115
02/01/96
0.115
11/02/95
0.115
08/03/95
0.115
* 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 BHI is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 0.84% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, BHI makes up 15.46% of the Oil Services HOLDRS ETF (AMEX:OIH) which is trading lower by about 1.7% on the day Wednesday.
BHI operates in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services sector, among companies like Carbo Ceramics Inc. (NYSE:CRR) which is off about 1.4% today, and Southern Union Co. (SUG) trading lower by about 1.8%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of BHI, versus CRR and SUG.
In Wednesday trading, Baker Hughes Inc. shares are currently off about 1.6% on the day.
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