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| Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Will Trade Ex-Div on 10/6/11By Dividend Channel Staff, Tuesday, October 4, 10:06 AM ET
On 10/6/11, Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.43, payable on 11/1/11. As a percentage of DRI's recent stock price of $41.16, this dividend works out to approximately 1.04%. Below is a dividend history chart for DRI, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.43 declared by Darden Restaurants, Inc.:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from DRI is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.18% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, DRI makes up 2.92% of the Dynamic Leisure and Entertainment Portfolio ETF (AMEX:PEJ) which is trading lower by about 1.7% on the day Tuesday. See what other ETFs contain DRI » DRI operates in the Hotels, Lodging, Restaurants & Travel sector, among companies like Penn National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) which is down about 0.2% today, and HomeAway, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWAY) trading lower by about 2.5%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of DRI, versus PENN and AWAY.
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