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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 6/28/24, Danaher Corp (Symbol: DHR), DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc (Symbol: XRAY), and Stryker Corp (Symbol: SYK) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Danaher Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.27 on 7/26/24, DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.16 on 7/12/24, and Stryker Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.80 on 7/31/24. As a percentage of DHR's recent stock price of $254.14, this dividend works out to approximately 0.11%, so look for shares of Danaher Corp to trade 0.11% lower — all else being equal — when DHR shares open for trading on 6/28/24. Similarly, investors should look for XRAY to open 0.64% lower in price and for SYK to open 0.24% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for DHR, XRAY, and SYK, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Danaher Corp (Symbol: DHR):

DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc (Symbol: XRAY):

Stryker Corp (Symbol: SYK):

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 0.42% for Danaher Corp, 2.56% for DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc, and 0.94% for Stryker Corp.

In Wednesday trading, Danaher Corp shares are currently off about 1%, DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc shares are off about 2.2%, and Stryker Corp shares are up about 0.1% on the day.

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