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Reminder - Computer Programs & Systems Inc (CPSI) Goes Ex-Dividend 8/9/11

By Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, August 5, 10:29 AM ET
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On 8/9/11, Computer Programs & Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CPSI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.36, payable on 8/26/11. As a percentage of CPSI's recent stock price of $66.53, this dividend works out to approximately 0.54%.

Below is a dividend history chart for CPSI, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.36 declared by Computer Programs & Systems Inc:

CPSI Dividend History
Date Div*
05/10/11 0.360
02/08/11 0.360
11/08/10 0.360
08/10/10 0.360
05/07/10 0.360
02/10/10 0.360
11/05/09 0.360
08/04/09 0.360
05/07/09 0.360
02/10/09 0.360
11/04/08 0.360
08/05/08 0.360
05/07/08 0.360
02/08/08 0.360
10/31/07 0.360
08/01/07 0.360
05/02/07 0.360
02/12/07 0.360
11/01/06 0.360
08/02/06 0.360
05/03/06 0.360
02/10/06 0.360
11/02/05 0.220
08/03/05 0.220
05/04/05 0.220
02/09/05 0.220
11/03/04 0.120
08/04/04 0.120
05/04/04 0.120
02/11/04 0.120
11/03/03 0.085
08/01/03 0.085
05/07/03 0.085
* 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 CPSI is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 2.16% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, CPSI makes up 1.75% of the Dynamic Healthcare Sector Portfolio ETF (AMEX:PTH) which is trading lower by about 0.9% on the day Friday.

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CPSI operates in the Information Technology Services sector, among companies like Telvent GIT S.A. (TLVT) which is trading flat today, and Ciena Corp (NASDAQ:CIEN) trading lower by about 2.1%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of CPSI, versus TLVT and CIEN.

CPSI,TLVT,CIEN Relative Performance Chart In Friday trading, Computer Programs & Systems Inc shares are currently down about 3.3% on the day.


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