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Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date of 6/29/11 for Valspar Corp.

By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, June 27, 10:09 AM ET

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On 6/29/11, Valspar Corp. (NYSE:VAL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.18, payable on 7/15/11. As a percentage of VAL's recent stock price of $35.54, this dividend works out to approximately 0.51%.

Below is a dividend history chart for VAL, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.18 declared by Valspar Corp.:

VAL Dividend History
Date	Div^*
03/30/11	0.180
12/22/10	0.180
09/29/10	0.160
06/29/10	0.160
03/30/10	0.160
12/29/09	0.160
09/29/09	0.150
06/29/09	0.150
03/30/09	0.150
12/24/08	0.150
06/27/08	0.140
03/28/08	0.140
12/27/07	0.140
09/27/07	0.130
06/28/07	0.130
03/29/07	0.130
12/27/06	0.130
09/28/06	0.110
06/29/06	0.110
03/30/06	0.110
12/28/05	0.110
09/29/05	0.100
06/29/05	0.100
03/30/05	0.100
12/29/04	0.100
09/29/04	0.090
06/29/04	0.090
03/30/04	0.090
12/29/03	0.090
09/29/03	0.075
06/27/03	0.075
03/28/03	0.075
12/27/02	0.075
09/27/02	0.070
06/27/02	0.070
03/27/02	0.070
12/27/01	0.070
09/27/01	0.068
06/28/01	0.068
03/29/01	0.068
12/27/00	0.068
09/28/00	0.065
06/29/00	0.065
03/29/00	0.065
12/29/99	0.065
09/29/99	0.058
06/29/99	0.058
03/30/99	0.058
12/29/98	0.058
09/29/98	0.052
06/29/98	0.052
03/30/98	0.052
12/29/97	0.052
09/29/97	0.045
06/27/97	0.045
03/31/97	0.045
12/27/96	0.045
09/27/96	0.041
06/27/96	0.041
03/28/96	0.041
12/27/95	0.041
09/28/95	0.037
* 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 VAL is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 2.03% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, VAL makes up 2.57% of the First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund ETF (AMEX:FXZ) which is trading lower by about 0.3% on the day Monday.

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VAL operates in the Specialty Chemicals sector, among companies like PolyOne Corp. (NYSE:POL) which is down about 0.1% today, and Chemtura Corp (NYSE:CHMT) trading up by about 0.2%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of VAL, versus POL and CHMT.

VAL,POL,CHMT Relative Performance Chart In Monday trading, Valspar Corp. shares are currently down about 1.2% on the day.

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