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Dividend Plays – P3 – Ex-Divs
Ex-dividends, 26 April 2018
Petrofac (PFC)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- Petrofac shares went ex-dividend on 26 April 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 18.52p
- Shares recovered the same day, holders gaining net 17.52p per share (inclusive of dividend)
- Historically, Petrofac paid out 17 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average recovery time until break-even point was equal to 2.24 days
Ex-dividends, 26 April 2018
William Hill (WMH)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- William Hill shares went ex-dividend on 26 April 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 8.94p
- Shares recovered the same day, holders gaining net 6.84p per share (inclusive of dividend)
- Historically, William Hill paid out 19 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average recovery time until break-even point was equal to 3.68 days
Ex-dividends, 3 May 2018
G4S (GFS)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- G4S shares went ex-dividend on 3 May 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 6.11p
- Shares recovered the next day, holders gaining net 1.21p per share (inclusive of dividend)
- Historically, G4S paid out 17 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average recovery time until break-even point was equal to 1.58 days
Ex-dividends, 3 May 2018
Unilever (ULVR)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- Unilever shares went ex-dividend on 3 May 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 33.41p
- Shares recovered the next day, holders gaining net 26p per share (inclusive of dividend)
- Recovery further aided by rollout of a €6B share buyback plan, commencing 8 May 2018
- Historically, Unilever paid out 33 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average recovery time until break-even point was equal to 3.58 days
Ex-dividends, 10 May 2018
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- GlaxoSmithKline shares went ex-dividend on 10 May 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 19p
- Historically, GlaxoSmithKline paid out 37 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average historical recovery time until break-even point was equal to 3.65 days
- Will GSK shares quickly recover within a similar short timeframe?
- Or will we see a more prolonged period of share price recovery?
Ex-dividends, 10 May 2018
BP (BP)
(Source: CMC Markets, Date: 10.05.2018)
- BP shares went ex-dividend on 10 May 2018
- Dividend per share was equal to 7.13p
- Historically, BP paid out 27 dividends between May 2008 and May 2018
- Average historical recovery time until break-even point was equal to 3.67 days
- Will BP shares take their time before recouping the dividend?
- Or will we see a quick comeback in the money for ex-dividend players?
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