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Micrel, Inc. (MCRL) Will Trade Ex-Div on 8/8/11

By Dividend Channel Staff, Thursday, August 4, 10:29 AM ET
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On 8/8/11, Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.04, payable on 8/24/11. As a percentage of MCRL's recent stock price of $9.98, this dividend works out to approximately 0.40%.

Below is a dividend history chart for MCRL, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.04 declared by Micrel, Inc.:

MCRL Dividend History
Date Div*
05/09/11 0.035
02/07/11 0.035
11/08/10 0.035
08/09/10 0.035
05/10/10 0.035
02/08/10 0.035
11/06/09 0.035
08/10/09 0.035
05/11/09 0.035
02/09/09 0.035
11/03/08 0.035
08/01/08 0.035
05/02/08 0.035
02/07/08 0.030
11/01/07 0.030
08/03/07 0.030
05/04/07 0.030
* 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 MCRL is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.60% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, MCRL makes up 1.10% of the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (AMEX:XSD) which is trading lower by about 2.8% on the day Thursday.

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MCRL operates in the Semiconductors sector, among companies like MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE:WFR) which is off about 5.6% today, and Microsemi Corp. (NASDAQ:MSCC) trading lower by about 1.4%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of MCRL, versus WFR and MSCC.

MCRL,WFR,MSCC Relative Performance Chart In Thursday trading, Micrel, Inc. shares are currently down about 1.4% on the day.


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