STOCK DIVIDEND AND STOCK SPLIT
The most common method for companies to distribute wealth among shareholders is to pay dividends in the form of cash or stock. When a company has a low level of liquid cash on hand, stock dividends are typically issued in lieu of cash dividends. It is the board of directors that decides whether a dividend should be declared and in what form it should be distributed. Dividend yield is also a financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends on its shares each year, which is something investors look for in a stock.
Dividend History
| Announced | Amount | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 02, 2025 | 0.97 | Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 01, 2026 |
| Nov 04, 2025 | 0.943 | Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 0.943 | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 01, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 0.943 | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 01, 2025 |
| Dec 03, 2024 | 0.943 | Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 01, 2025 |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0.915 | Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 01, 2024 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 0.915 | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 01, 2024 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 0.671 | May 14, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | Jun 01, 2024 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | 0.678 | Feb 14, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 01, 2024 |
| Nov 02, 2023 | 0.887 | Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Nov 01, 2023 | 0.65 | Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Dec 01, 2023 |
| Aug 01, 2023 | 0.658 | Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Sep 01, 2023 |
| May 03, 2023 | 0.658 | May 12, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | Jun 01, 2023 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.661 | Feb 14, 2023 | Feb 15, 2023 | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Nov 02, 2022 | 0.86 | Nov 14, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Dec 01, 2022 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 0.666 | Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | Sep 01, 2022 |
| May 04, 2022 | 0.664 | May 12, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | Jun 01, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | 0.647 | Nov 14, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | Dec 01, 2022 |
| Dec 07, 2021 | 0.86 | Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Nov 03, 2021 | 0.835 | Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 | Dec 01, 2021 |
Stock Split History
| Date | Ratio | Change Before Split | Change After Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 01, 2011 | 2:1 | +1.75% | -0.77% |
| May 31, 2005 | 2:1 | -2.26% | -0.22% |
| May 06, 1999 | 2:1 | 0 | -4.52% |
| May 06, 1991 | 1642:1000 | 0 | 0 |

