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Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc (IAG.CA) Shares Cross 4% Yield Mark

By Canada Stock Channel Staff, Friday, June 1, 10:37 AM ET
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In trading on Friday, shares of Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc (TSE:IAG.CA) were yielding above the 4% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.98), with the stock changing hands as low as $24.27 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return.

In general, dividend amounts are not always predictable and tend to follow the ups and downs of profitability at each company. In the case of Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc, looking at the history chart for IAG.CA below can help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue, and in turn whether it is a reasonable expectation to expect a 4% annual yield.

IAG.CA Dividend History
Date Div*
05/23/12 0.245
02/27/12 0.245
11/16/11 0.245
08/17/11 0.245
05/18/11 0.245
02/28/11 0.245
11/17/10 0.245
08/18/10 0.245
05/19/10 0.245
02/17/10 0.245
11/18/09 0.245
08/19/09 0.245
05/22/09 0.245
02/20/09 0.245
11/19/08 0.245
08/20/08 0.245
05/21/08 0.225
02/22/08 0.225
11/21/07 0.200
08/22/07 0.200
05/23/07 0.180
02/16/07 0.180
11/22/06 0.160
08/16/06 0.160
05/24/06 0.140
02/22/06 0.140
11/23/05 0.140
08/17/05 0.125
05/18/05 0.125
02/16/05 0.110
11/17/04 0.110
08/18/04 0.110
05/20/04 0.095
02/20/04 0.095
11/19/03 0.095
08/20/03 0.085
05/11/01 0.057
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

The chart below shows the one year performance of IAG.CA shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Industrial Alliance Insurance & Financial Services Inc 200 Day Moving Average Chart

Looking at the chart above, IAG.CA's low point in its 52 week range is $24.27 per share, with $41.73 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $24.37.


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