Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/29/14,
As a percentage of XRX's recent stock price of $14.13, this dividend works out to approximately 0.44%, so look for shares of Xerox Corp to trade 0.44% lower — all else being equal — when XRX shares open for trading on 12/29/14. Similarly, investors should look for WIN to open 2.83% lower in price and for PEGA to open 0.14% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for XRX, WIN, and PEGA, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
Xerox Corp (NYSE: XRX):
In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 1.77% for Xerox Corp, 11.34% for Windstream Holdings Inc, and 0.56% for Pegasystems Inc..
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In Friday trading, Xerox Corp shares are currently up about 0.3%, Windstream Holdings Inc shares are up about 0.9%, and Pegasystems Inc. shares are up about 0.3% on the day.
