Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 11/28/12, Kingstone Companies Inc (NASD: KINS) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.04, payable on 12/14/12. As a percentage of KINS's recent stock price of $5.00, this dividend works out to approximately 0.80%, so look for shares of Kingstone Companies Inc to trade 0.80% lower — all else being equal — when KINS shares open for trading on 11/28/12.
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Below is a dividend history chart for KINS, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.04 declared by Kingstone Companies Inc:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from KINS is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.20% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
In Monday trading, Kingstone Companies Inc shares are currently trading flat on the day.