Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) is set to trade ex-dividend in two days, with shareholders needing to be on the books before February 13th to receive the US$2.52 per share dividend. The company’s dividend yield is about 2.7%, and its payout ratios for both profit (66%) and free cash flow (63%) are considered acceptable and sustainable. Although earnings per share growth has been modest at 2.9% annually over five years, Amgen has consistently increased its dividend by 12% per year over the last decade.
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Two Days Left Until Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) Trades Ex-Dividend
Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) is set to trade ex-dividend in two days, with shareholders needing to be on the books before February 13th to receive the US$2.52 per share dividend. The company’s dividend yield is about 2.7%, and its payout ratios for both profit (66%) and free cash flow (63%) are considered acceptable and sustainable. Although earnings per share growth has been modest at 2.9% annually over five years, Amgen has consistently increased its dividend by 12% per year over the last decade.