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Cash Dividend On The Way From Colony Financial Inc. (CLNY)

By Dividend Channel Staff, Tuesday, December 27, 11:40 AM ET
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On 12/28/11, Colony Financial Inc. (NYSE:CLNY) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.34, payable on 1/17/12. As a percentage of CLNY's recent stock price of $16.26, this dividend works out to approximately 2.09%, so look for shares of Colony Financial Inc. to trade 2.09% lower — all else being equal — when CLNY shares open for trading on 12/28/11.

Below is a dividend history chart for CLNY, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.34 declared by Colony Financial Inc.:

CLNY Dividend History
Date Div*
09/28/11 0.330
06/28/11 0.320
03/24/11 0.320
12/29/10 0.350
09/28/10 0.250
06/28/10 0.210
03/31/10 0.160
12/29/09 0.070
* 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 CLNY is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 8.36% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

CLNY operates in the REITs sector, among companies like American Campus Communities Inc (NYSE:ACC) which is up about 0.4% today, and Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc (NYSE:PDM) trading lower by about 0.2%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of CLNY, versus ACC and PDM.

CLNY,ACC,PDM Relative Performance Chart

In Tuesday trading, Colony Financial Inc. shares are currently up about 0.5% on the day.


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