Ex-Dividend Reminder: Warner Music Group Corp, Sun Life Financial and Everest Re Group

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As a percentage of WMG's recent stock price of $35.99, this dividend works out to approximately 0.42%, so look for shares of Warner Music Group Corp to trade 0.42% lower — all else being equal — when WMG shares open for trading on 8/24/21. Similarly, investors should look for SLF to open 1.07% lower in price and for RE to open 0.57% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for WMG, SLF, and RE, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Warner Music Group Corp (NASDAQ:WMG):

Sun Life Financial Inc (NYSE:SLF):

Everest Re Group Ltd (RE):

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 1.67% for Warner Music Group Corp, 4.29% for Sun Life Financial Inc, and 2.28% for Everest Re Group Ltd.

In Friday trading, Warner Music Group Corp shares are currently trading flat, Sun Life Financial Inc shares are down about 0.6%, and Everest Re Group Ltd shares are up about 0.1% on the day.