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| Reminder - GATX Corp. (GMT) Goes Ex-Dividend 9/13/11By Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, September 9, 11:50 AM ET
On 9/13/11, GATX Corp. (NYSE:GMT) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.29, payable on 9/30/11. As a percentage of GMT's recent stock price of $34.71, this dividend works out to approximately 0.84%. Below is a dividend history chart for GMT, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.29 declared by GATX Corp.:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from GMT is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.34% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, GMT makes up 5.01% of the iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund ETF (AMEX:IYT) which is trading lower by about 1.4% on the day Friday. See what other ETFs contain GMT » GMT operates in the Railroads sector, among companies like Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP) which is off about 1.1% today, and Canadian National Railway Co. (NYSE:CNI) trading lower by about 1.1%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of GMT, versus UNP and CNI.
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