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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 7/8/24, Shoe Carnival, Inc. (Symbol: SCVL), Walt Disney Co. (Symbol: DIS), and New York Times Co. (Symbol: NYT) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Shoe Carnival, Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.135 on 7/22/24, Walt Disney Co. will pay its semi-annual dividend of $0.45 on 7/25/24, and New York Times Co. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.13 on 7/25/24. As a percentage of SCVL's recent stock price of $36.41, this dividend works out to approximately 0.37%, so look for shares of Shoe Carnival, Inc. to trade 0.37% lower — all else being equal — when SCVL shares open for trading on 7/8/24. Similarly, investors should look for DIS to open 0.46% lower in price and for NYT to open 0.25% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for SCVL, DIS, and NYT, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Shoe Carnival, Inc. (Symbol: SCVL):

Walt Disney Co. (Symbol: DIS):

New York Times Co. (Symbol: NYT):

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 1.48% for Shoe Carnival, Inc., 0.91% for Walt Disney Co., and 0.99% for New York Times Co..

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In Friday trading, Shoe Carnival, Inc. shares are currently up about 0.7%, Walt Disney Co. shares are up about 0.6%, and New York Times Co. shares are up about 0.6% on the day.

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