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Reminder - Zoetis (ZTS) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon

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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 4/5/16, Zoetis Inc (NYSE: ZTS) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.095, payable on 6/1/16. As a percentage of ZTS's recent stock price of $44.14, this dividend works out to approximately 0.22%.

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Below is a dividend history chart for ZTS, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.095 declared by Zoetis Inc:

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from ZTS is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 0.86% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

The chart below shows the one year performance of ZTS shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

Looking at the chart above, ZTS's low point in its 52 week range is $37.73 per share, with $55.38 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $44.06.


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According to the ETF Finder at ETFChannel.com, ZTS makes up 7.06% of the Agribusiness ETF (AMEX: MOO) which is trading lower by about 1.4% on the day Friday.

In Friday trading, Zoetis Inc shares are currently down about 0.4% on the day.