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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2025 | 0.77 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 |
| May 05, 2025 | 0.77 | Jun 02, 2025 | Jun 02, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Nov 05, 2024 | 0.73 | Dec 02, 2024 | Dec 02, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| May 06, 2024 | 0.73 | Jun 03, 2024 | Jun 03, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Nov 07, 2023 | 0.69 | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 01, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Nov 06, 2023 | 0.69 | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 01, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| May 01, 2023 | 0.69 | May 31, 2023 | Jun 01, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Nov 08, 2022 | 0.67 | Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 01, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| Nov 07, 2022 | 0.67 | Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 01, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 |
| May 03, 2022 | 0.67 | May 31, 2022 | Jun 01, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Nov 01, 2021 | 0.58 | Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 01, 2021 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| May 04, 2021 | 0.58 | May 28, 2021 | Jun 01, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Nov 04, 2020 | 0.52 | Nov 30, 2020 | Dec 01, 2020 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| May 06, 2020 | 0.52 | May 29, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| May 05, 2020 | 0.52 | May 29, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Nov 04, 2019 | 0.5 | Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 02, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| May 08, 2019 | 0.5 | May 31, 2019 | Jun 03, 2019 | Jun 17, 2019 |
Stock Split History
| Date | Ratio | Change Before Split | Change After Split |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2006 | 2:1 | +1.39% | +0.53% |
| Jun 25, 2002 | 2:1 | 0 | +2.61% |
| Jun 01, 1999 | 2:1 | +4.73% | -3.03% |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 2:1 | +2.17% | -0.73% |
| Nov 12, 1993 | 2:1 | 0 | -5.00% |
| Sep 26, 1986 | 3:2 | -1.49% | +2.22% |

