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Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 4/30/24, Cal-Maine Foods Inc (Symbol: CALM), Hasbro, Inc. (Symbol: HAS), and Casey's General Stores, Inc. (Symbol: CASY) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Cal-Maine Foods Inc will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.997 on 5/16/24, Hasbro, Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.70 on 5/15/24, and Casey's General Stores, Inc. will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.43 on 5/15/24. As a percentage of CALM's recent stock price of $58.11, this dividend works out to approximately 1.72%, so look for shares of Cal-Maine Foods Inc to trade 1.72% lower — all else being equal — when CALM shares open for trading on 4/30/24. Similarly, investors should look for HAS to open 1.08% lower in price and for CASY to open 0.14% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for CALM, HAS, and CASY, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Cal-Maine Foods Inc (Symbol: CALM):

Hasbro, Inc. (Symbol: HAS):

Casey's General Stores, Inc. (Symbol: CASY):

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 6.86% for Cal-Maine Foods Inc, 4.31% for Hasbro, Inc., and 0.54% for Casey's General Stores, Inc..

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In Friday trading, Cal-Maine Foods Inc shares are currently down about 1.2%, Hasbro, Inc. shares are off about 0.1%, and Casey's General Stores, Inc. shares are up about 0.7% on the day.

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