On 7/29/13, Crescent Point Energy Corp (Toronto: CPG) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.23, payable on 8/15/13. As a percentage of CPG's recent stock price of $38.72, this dividend works out to approximately 0.59%, so look for shares of Crescent Point Energy Corp to trade 0.59% lower — all else being equal — when CPG shares open for trading on 7/29/13.
Below is a dividend history chart for CPG, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.23 declared by Crescent Point Energy Corp:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from CPG is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 7.13% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
The chart below shows the one year performance of CPG shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, CPG's low point in its 52 week range is $34.53 per share, with $45.70 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $38.77.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, CPG makes up 3.62% of the Unconventional Oil & Gas ETF (AMEX: FRAK)which is trading lower by about 0.8% on the day Thursday.
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In Thursday trading, Crescent Point Energy Corp shares are currently trading flat on the day.
