Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 12/13/16, KBR Inc (NYSE: KBR), CAE Inc. (NYSE: CAE), and Iron Mountain Inc (NYSE: IRM) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. KBR Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.08 on 1/13/17, CAE Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.08 on 12/30/16, and Iron Mountain Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.55 on 12/30/16.
As a percentage of KBR's recent stock price of $17.38, this dividend works out to approximately 0.46%, so look for shares of KBR Inc to trade 0.46% lower — all else being equal — when KBR shares open for trading on 12/13/16. Similarly, investors should look for CAE to open 0.55% lower in price and for IRM to open 1.57% lower, all else being equal.
Below are dividend history charts for KBR, CAE, and IRM, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.
KBR Inc (NYSE: KBR):
In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 1.84% for KBR Inc, 2.19% for CAE Inc., and 6.29% for Iron Mountain Inc .
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In Friday trading, KBR Inc shares are currently up about 0.1%, CAE Inc. shares are down about 0.2%, and Iron Mountain Inc shares are trading flat on the day.
