Every day, companies across the globe announce upcoming dividend payouts. You can find the complete list of dividend increases, decreases, initiations, suspensions, updates and regular dividend announcements for a given day in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Check out which companies decreased dividends on February 27 here.
The following is a snapshot of one REIT, four funds and three trusts that saw a decrease in dividend last week. The latest regular payout is compared to the most recent regular payout to determine if there is a dividend decrease.
| Ticker | Security Type | Company | Previous Payout | Next Payout | Change * | Ex-Dividend Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (PK ) | REIT | Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. | $0.55 | $0.43 | -21.82% | 03/28/2018 |
| (RVT ) | Trust | Royce Value Trust | $0.35 | $0.29 | -17.14% | 03/09/2018 |
| (VMM) | Fund | Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II | $0.04 | $0.04 | -11.76% | 03/15/2018 |
| (RMT ) | Trust | Royce Micro-Cap Trust | $0.20 | $0.18 | -10.00% | 03/09/2018 |
| (PPR ) | Trust | Voya Prime Rate Trust | $0.23 | $0.21 | -9.57% | 03/09/2018 |
| (GHY) | Fund | Prudential Global Short Duration High Yield Fund | $0.09 | $0.08 | -8.33% | 03/15/2018 |
| (ISD) | Fund | Prudential Short Duration High Yield Fund | $0.09 | $0.09 | -8.11% | 03/15/2018 |
| (EAD ) | Fund | Wells Fargo Advantage Income Opportunities Fund | $0.06 | $0.05 | -7.80% | 03/13/2018 |
*Numbers under the “Previous Payout” and “Next Payout” columns are rounded off. The % change is calculated from the actual dividend payout announced, which may have decimal points.
Disclaimer: Dividends declared by ETFs/ETNs depend on the distribution made by the underlying. As a result, there can be significant fluctuation in the payout figures. It is advisable that investors should investigate the actual composition of these securities to get a better picture of the overall dividend distribution. You can browse ETFdb.com to get the relevant details about ETFs/ETNs.
Check out stocks that increased dividends this week here.
You can also find the major securities going ex-dividend this week here.
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You also can find an updated list of companies that recently announced changes in their payout policies, along with their ex-dividend dates, in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Stay up to date with the highest-yielding stocks and their latest ex-dividend dates on our High Dividend Stocks by Yield.
