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By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, September 12, 10:46 AM ET
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On 9/14/11, OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd (NYSE:OB) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.21, payable on 9/30/11. As a percentage of OB's recent stock price of $13.16, this dividend works out to approximately 1.60%.

Below is a dividend history chart for OB, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.21 declared by OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd:

OB Dividend History
Date Div*
06/15/11 1.210
03/15/11 0.210
12/15/10 0.210
08/27/10 2.710
06/21/10 0.210
03/15/10 0.210
12/15/09 0.210
09/14/09 0.210
06/12/09 0.210
03/12/09 0.210
12/18/08 0.210
09/11/08 0.210
06/12/08 0.210
03/13/08 2.240
12/13/07 0.210
09/13/07 0.210
06/14/07 0.210
03/15/07 0.210
* 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 OB is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 6.38% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

OB operates in the Insurance Brokers sector, among companies like Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) which is down about 0.7% today, and White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM) trading higher by about 0.2%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of OB, versus AJG and WTM.

OB,AJG,WTM Relative Performance Chart

In Monday trading, OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd shares are currently up about 0.3% on the day.


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