Ex-Dividend Reminder: Union Pacific, Hubbell and Crane

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As a percentage of UNP's recent stock price of $224.71, this dividend works out to approximately 0.48%, so look for shares of Union Pacific Corp to trade 0.48% lower — all else being equal — when UNP shares open for trading on 5/27/21. Similarly, investors should look for HUBB to open 0.52% lower in price and for CR to open 0.44% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for UNP, HUBB, and CR, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP):

Hubbell Inc. (NYSE:HUBB):

Crane Co. (NYSE:CR):

In general, dividends are not always predictable, following the ups and downs of company profits over time. Therefore, a good first due diligence step in forming an expectation of annual yield going forward, is looking at the history above, for a sense of stability over time. This can help in judging whether the most recent dividends from these companies are likely to continue. If they do continue, the current estimated yields on annualized basis would be 1.90% for Union Pacific Corp, 2.07% for Hubbell Inc., and 1.77% for Crane Co..

In Tuesday trading, Union Pacific Corp shares are currently up about 0.5%, Hubbell Inc. shares are up about 0.1%, and Crane Co. shares are up about 0.9% on the day.