Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 7/25/16, Diebold, Inc. (NYSE: DBD) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.2875, payable on 8/3/16. As a percentage of DBD's recent stock price of $26.22, this dividend works out to approximately 1.10%, so look for shares of Diebold, Inc. to trade 1.10% lower — all else being equal — when DBD shares open for trading on 7/25/16.
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Below is a dividend history chart for DBD, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.2875 declared by Diebold, Inc.:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from DBD is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.39% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
The chart below shows the one year performance of DBD shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, DBD's low point in its 52 week range is $22.84 per share, with $37.98 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $26.21.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETFChannel.com, DBD makes up 2.81% of the SPDR S&P Technology Hardware ETF (AMEX: XTH) which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Thursday.
In Thursday trading, Diebold, Inc. shares are currently up about 0.4% on the day.
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