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On 5/27/11, Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE:CMP) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.45, payable on 6/15/11. As a percentage of CMP's recent stock price of $90.24, this dividend works out to approximately 0.50%.
Below is a dividend history chart for CMP, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.45 declared by Compass Minerals International Inc:
CMP Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/25/11
0.450
11/29/10
0.390
08/30/10
0.390
05/27/10
0.390
02/25/10
0.390
11/27/09
0.355
08/28/09
0.355
05/28/09
0.355
02/25/09
0.355
11/26/08
0.335
08/27/08
0.335
05/28/08
0.335
02/27/08
0.335
11/28/07
0.320
08/29/07
0.320
05/30/07
0.320
02/27/07
0.320
11/29/06
0.305
08/30/06
0.305
05/30/06
0.305
02/27/06
0.305
11/29/05
0.275
08/30/05
0.275
05/27/05
0.275
02/25/05
0.275
11/29/04
0.250
08/30/04
0.250
05/27/04
0.250
02/26/04
0.188
06/12/02
0.907
03/13/02
0.908
12/12/01
0.908
06/13/01
0.908
03/13/01
0.907
12/13/00
0.907
09/13/00
0.907
06/13/00
0.907
03/13/00
0.907
12/13/99
0.907
09/13/99
0.837
* 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 CMP is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.99% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
CMP operates in the Metals & Mining sector, among companies like China Natural Resources Inc (NASDAQ:CHNR) which is down about 1.4% today, and Hallador Energy Co (NASDAQ:HNRG) trading higher by about 0.6%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of CMP, versus CHNR and HNRG.
In Wednesday trading, Compass Minerals International Inc shares are currently down about 0.3% on the day.
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