Profit Margin, net margin, net profit margin or net profit ratio is a measure of profitability. It is calculated by finding the net profit as a percentage of the revenue. where net profit is revenue minus cost.
Aviva Plc declared a dividend on Friday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.175 per share on Wednesday, November 23rd. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, October 5th.
Verizon increased its dividend for the first time in 2005, and it has subsequently raised its annual dividend for 11 consecutive years. Since then, it's been a slow, steady dividend growth stock, raising its dividend by an average of 3.3% annually over the last 10 years. Verizon's current yield of 4.83% outpaces the 3.61% yield of the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF and the 2.6% yield of the iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF.