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On 5/27/11, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:HIG) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.10, payable on 7/1/11. As a percentage of HIG's recent stock price of $26.21, this dividend works out to approximately 0.38%.
Below is a dividend history chart for HIG, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.10 declared by Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.:
HIG Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/25/11
0.100
11/29/10
0.050
08/30/10
0.050
05/27/10
0.050
02/25/10
0.050
11/27/09
0.050
08/31/09
0.050
05/28/09
0.050
02/26/09
0.050
11/26/08
0.320
08/28/08
0.530
05/29/08
0.530
02/28/08
0.530
11/29/07
0.530
08/30/07
0.500
05/30/07
0.500
02/27/07
0.500
11/29/06
0.500
08/30/06
0.400
05/30/06
0.400
02/27/06
0.400
11/29/05
0.300
08/30/05
0.290
05/27/05
0.290
02/25/05
0.290
11/29/04
0.290
08/30/04
0.280
05/27/04
0.280
02/26/04
0.280
11/26/03
0.280
08/28/03
0.270
05/29/03
0.270
02/27/03
0.270
11/27/02
0.270
08/29/02
0.260
05/30/02
0.260
02/28/02
0.260
11/29/01
0.260
08/30/01
0.250
05/30/01
0.250
03/01/01
0.250
11/29/00
0.250
08/30/00
0.240
05/30/00
0.240
02/28/00
0.240
11/29/99
0.240
08/30/99
0.230
05/27/99
0.230
02/25/99
0.220
11/27/98
0.220
08/28/98
0.210
05/28/98
0.210
02/26/98
0.210
11/26/97
0.200
08/28/97
0.200
05/29/97
0.200
03/06/97
0.200
11/26/96
0.200
08/28/96
0.200
05/29/96
0.200
02/28/96
0.200
* 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 HIG is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.53% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, HIG makes up 4.10% of the SPDR KBW Insurance ETF (AMEX:KIE) which is trading lower by about 0.5% on the day Wednesday.
HIG operates in the Insurance Brokers sector, among companies like Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd (NYSE:ENH) which is off about 0.7% today, and First American Financial Corp (NYSE:FAF) trading lower by about 0.9%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of HIG, versus ENH and FAF.
In Wednesday trading, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. shares are currently off about 0.8% on the day.
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