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On 6/13/11, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.18, payable on 7/15/11. As a percentage of FDO's recent stock price of $51.44, this dividend works out to approximately 0.35%.
Below is a dividend history chart for FDO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.18 declared by Family Dollar Stores, Inc.:
FDO Dividend History
Date
Div*
03/11/11
0.180
12/13/10
0.155
09/13/10
0.155
06/11/10
0.155
03/11/10
0.155
12/11/09
0.135
09/11/09
0.135
06/11/09
0.135
03/11/09
0.135
12/11/08
0.125
09/11/08
0.125
06/11/08
0.125
03/12/08
0.125
12/12/07
0.115
09/12/07
0.115
06/13/07
0.115
03/12/07
0.115
12/13/06
0.105
09/13/06
0.105
06/13/06
0.105
03/13/06
0.105
12/13/05
0.095
09/13/05
0.095
06/13/05
0.095
03/11/05
0.095
12/13/04
0.085
09/13/04
0.085
06/14/04
0.085
03/11/04
0.085
12/11/03
0.075
09/11/03
0.075
06/12/03
0.075
03/12/03
0.075
12/12/02
0.065
09/12/02
0.065
06/12/02
0.065
03/13/02
0.065
12/12/01
0.060
06/13/01
0.060
03/13/01
0.060
12/13/00
0.055
09/13/00
0.055
06/13/00
0.055
03/13/00
0.055
12/13/99
0.050
09/13/99
0.050
06/11/99
0.050
03/11/99
0.050
12/11/98
0.045
09/11/98
0.045
06/11/98
0.045
03/12/98
0.045
12/11/97
0.040
09/11/97
0.040
06/12/97
0.040
03/12/97
0.040
12/11/96
0.037
09/12/96
0.037
06/12/96
0.037
03/13/96
0.037
12/13/95
0.033
09/13/95
0.033
* 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 FDO is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.40% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
FDO operates in the Department Stores sector, among companies like LKQ Corp (LKQX) which is up about 0.9% today, and Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (NYSE:CBD) trading lower by about 0.5%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of FDO, versus LKQX and CBD.
In Thursday trading, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. shares are currently off about 0.1% on the day.
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