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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 7/9/24, John Wiley & Sons Inc. (Symbol: WLY), OGE Energy Corp (Symbol: OGE), and Edison International (Symbol: EIX) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. John Wiley & Sons Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.3525 on 7/25/24, OGE Energy Corp will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.4182 on 7/26/24, and Edison International will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.78 on 7/31/24. As a percentage of WLY's recent stock price of $43.12, this dividend works out to approximately 0.82%, so look for shares of John Wiley & Sons Inc. to trade 0.82% lower — all else being equal — when WLY shares open for trading on 7/9/24. Similarly, investors should look for OGE to open 1.17% lower in price and for EIX to open 1.09% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for WLY, OGE, and EIX, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

John Wiley & Sons Inc. (Symbol: WLY):

OGE Energy Corp (Symbol: OGE):

Edison International (Symbol: EIX):

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 3.27% for John Wiley & Sons Inc., 4.70% for OGE Energy Corp, and 4.34% for Edison International.

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In Friday trading, John Wiley & Sons Inc. shares are currently up about 3.1%, OGE Energy Corp shares are up about 0.5%, and Edison International shares are up about 0.3% on the day.

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