Finance / RAI (REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC)

Huge List of Dividend Stocks W/ Ex Date (12/8 to 2/25) In order to receive the dividend, you need to buy the stock the day before the ex date. The second to last number is the yield (%). The third to last # is the dividend in cents/share. The first ex-date is 12/8 and the very last entry takes it to 2/25/09. So for example, buy shares of RAI (entry 49) today (12/7) and you will receive the 90 ...

This might be hard to read but I signed up for a free 3 day trial at Bespoke. They offer this on their site maybe 2 or 3 times a year. You just enter your email and get 3 days of their 'paid' articles for free. Bespoke says that in order to receive the dividend, you need to buy the stock the day before the Ex-Divvy date. The second to last number is the yield (%). The first ex-date is 12/4 and...

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