dividendchannelblog

In trading on Monday, shares of Macy’s were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.6616), with the stock changing hands as low as $10.73 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market’s total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchased shares of the iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) back on 5/31/2000 — you would have paid $78.27

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Kilroy Realty were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.16), with the stock changing hands as low as $35.98 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market’s total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchased shares of the iShares Russell 3000 ETF (IWV) back on 5/31/2000 — you would have paid