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FDO Ex-Dividend Reminder - 9/12/12

By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, September 10, 11:08 AM ET
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On 9/12/12, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.21, payable on 10/15/12. As a percentage of FDO's recent stock price of $63.42, this dividend works out to approximately 0.33%.

Below is a dividend history chart for FDO, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.21 declared by Family Dollar Stores, Inc.:

FDO Dividend History
Date Div*
06/13/12 0.210
03/13/12 0.210
12/13/11 0.180
09/13/11 0.180
06/13/11 0.180
03/11/11 0.180
12/13/10 0.155
09/13/10 0.155
06/11/10 0.155
03/11/10 0.155
12/11/09 0.135
09/11/09 0.135
06/11/09 0.135
03/11/09 0.135
12/11/08 0.125
09/11/08 0.125
06/11/08 0.125
03/12/08 0.125
12/12/07 0.115
09/12/07 0.115
06/13/07 0.115
03/12/07 0.115
12/13/06 0.105
09/13/06 0.105
06/13/06 0.105
03/13/06 0.105
12/13/05 0.095
09/13/05 0.095
06/13/05 0.095
03/11/05 0.095
12/13/04 0.085
09/13/04 0.085
06/14/04 0.085
03/11/04 0.085
12/11/03 0.075
09/11/03 0.075
06/12/03 0.075
03/12/03 0.075
12/12/02 0.065
09/12/02 0.065
06/12/02 0.065
03/13/02 0.065
12/12/01 0.060
06/13/01 0.060
03/13/01 0.060
12/13/00 0.055
09/13/00 0.055
06/13/00 0.055
03/13/00 0.055
12/13/99 0.050
09/13/99 0.050
06/11/99 0.050
03/11/99 0.050
12/11/98 0.045
09/11/98 0.045
06/11/98 0.045
03/12/98 0.045
12/11/97 0.040
09/11/97 0.040
06/12/97 0.040
03/12/97 0.040
12/11/96 0.037
09/12/96 0.037
06/12/96 0.037
03/13/96 0.037
12/13/95 0.033
09/13/95 0.033
* 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 FDO is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.32% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, FDO makes up 1.03% of the S&P 500 High Quality Portfolio ETF (AMEX:SPHQ) which is trading up by about 0.1% on the day Monday.

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In Monday trading, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. shares are currently up about 0.2% on the day.

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