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Reminder - Lorillard, Inc. (LO) Goes Ex-Dividend 8/30/11

By Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, August 26, 10:43 AM ET
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On 8/30/11, Lorillard, Inc. (NYSE:LO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $1.30, payable on 9/12/11. As a percentage of LO's recent stock price of $107.48, this dividend works out to approximately 1.21%.

Below is a dividend history chart for LO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $1.30 declared by Lorillard, Inc.:

LO Dividend History
Date Div*
05/27/11 1.300
02/25/11 1.300
11/29/10 1.125
08/30/10 1.125
05/27/10 1.000
02/25/10 1.000
11/27/09 1.000
08/28/09 1.000
05/28/09 0.920
02/26/09 0.920
11/28/08 0.920
08/28/08 0.920
* 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 LO is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.84% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, LO makes up 4.23% of the iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund ETF (NYSE:DVY) which is trading lower by about 1.5% on the day Friday.

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LO operates in the Cigarettes & Tobacco sector, among companies like Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGX) which is up about 0.7% today, and Universal Corp. (NYSE:UVV) trading lower by about 1.3%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of LO, versus CIGX and UVV.

LO,CIGX,UVV Relative Performance Chart

In Friday trading, Lorillard, Inc. shares are currently off about 1.5% on the day.


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