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On 5/16/11, Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NYSE:NAT) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3, payable on 6/1/11. As a percentage of NAT's recent stock price of $24.45, this dividend works out to approximately 1.23%.
Below is a dividend history chart for NAT, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.3 declared by Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd.:
NAT Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/22/11
0.250
11/18/10
0.250
08/18/10
0.600
05/17/10
0.600
02/19/10
0.250
11/19/09
0.100
08/19/09
0.500
05/18/09
0.880
02/23/09
0.870
11/19/08
1.610
08/19/08
1.600
05/21/08
1.180
02/20/08
0.500
11/19/07
0.400
08/15/07
1.170
05/21/07
1.240
02/20/07
1.000
11/13/06
1.320
08/14/06
1.070
05/10/06
1.580
02/14/06
1.880
10/31/05
0.600
08/08/05
0.840
05/05/05
1.150
02/02/05
1.620
10/27/04
1.110
07/27/04
0.880
04/27/04
1.700
01/26/04
1.150
10/27/03
0.370
07/24/03
0.780
04/23/03
1.270
01/31/03
0.630
10/23/02
0.320
07/24/02
0.330
04/24/02
0.340
01/23/02
0.360
10/24/01
0.550
04/24/01
1.190
01/24/01
1.410
10/25/00
1.100
07/25/00
0.670
04/25/00
0.450
01/25/00
0.340
10/25/99
0.338
07/23/99
0.350
04/27/99
0.315
01/25/99
0.338
10/23/98
0.300
07/23/98
0.410
04/23/98
0.278
01/23/98
0.400
10/23/97
0.300
* 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 NAT is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.91% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
NAT operates in the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services sector, among companies like ION Geophysical Corp (NYSE:IO) which is down about 3% today, and Ship Finance International Ltd (NYSE:SFL) trading lower by about 1.2%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of NAT, versus IO and SFL.
In Friday trading, Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. shares are currently up about 1% on the day.
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