Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 8/29/13, Vanguard Natural Resource LLC (NASD: VNR) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.2075, payable on 9/13/13. As a percentage of VNR's recent stock price of $27.87, this dividend works out to approximately 0.74%, so look for shares of Vanguard Natural Resource LLC to trade 0.74% lower — all else being equal — when VNR shares open for trading on 8/29/13.
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Below is a dividend history chart for VNR, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.2075 declared by Vanguard Natural Resource LLC:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from VNR is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 8.93% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
The chart below shows the one year performance of VNR shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, VNR's low point in its 52 week range is $24.23 per share, with $30.22 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $27.87.
In Tuesday trading, Vanguard Natural Resource LLC shares are currently up about 0.1% on the day.
