HCC Insurance Boosts Dividend Payments By 7% Thursday, September 2, 1:27 PM ET, by Market News Video Staff Yesterday, HCC Insurance (HCC) declared its quarterly dividend of 14.5 cents per share, an increase ...
On 6/22/11, Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc. (NYSE:PNY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.29, payable on 7/15/11. As a percentage of PNY's recent stock price of $29.45, this dividend works out to approximately 0.98%.
Below is a dividend history chart for PNY, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.29 declared by Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc.:
PNY Dividend History
Date
Div*
03/23/11
0.290
12/22/10
0.280
09/20/10
0.280
06/22/10
0.280
03/23/10
0.280
12/23/09
0.270
09/22/09
0.270
06/23/09
0.270
03/23/09
0.270
12/23/08
0.260
09/23/08
0.260
06/23/08
0.260
03/20/08
0.260
12/20/07
0.250
09/20/07
0.250
06/20/07
0.250
03/21/07
0.250
12/19/06
0.240
09/20/06
0.240
06/20/06
0.240
03/22/06
0.240
12/21/05
0.230
09/21/05
0.230
06/22/05
0.230
03/22/05
0.230
12/20/04
0.215
09/22/04
0.215
06/22/04
0.215
03/23/04
0.215
12/19/03
0.207
09/22/03
0.207
06/20/03
0.207
03/21/03
0.207
12/20/02
0.200
09/20/02
0.200
06/20/02
0.200
03/21/02
0.200
12/20/01
0.193
09/20/01
0.193
06/20/01
0.193
03/20/01
0.193
12/20/00
0.182
09/20/00
0.182
06/21/00
0.182
03/22/00
0.182
12/21/99
0.172
09/22/99
0.172
06/22/99
0.173
03/23/99
0.172
12/21/98
0.163
09/22/98
0.163
06/22/98
0.163
03/23/98
0.163
12/19/97
0.152
09/22/97
0.152
06/20/97
0.152
03/21/97
0.152
09/20/96
0.145
06/20/96
0.145
03/21/96
0.145
12/20/95
0.138
09/20/95
0.138
* 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 PNY is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.94% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
PNY operates in the Gas Utilities sector, among companies like Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) which is down about 0.1% today, and Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) trading higher by about 0.3%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of PNY, versus FGP and SWX.
In Monday trading, Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc. shares are currently up about 0.1% on the day.
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