Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 12/18/2015

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Friday, December 18th:



Allied World Assurance (NYSE: AWH) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, or $1.04 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.9 percent.

Nordson Corp. (Nasdaq: NDSN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, or $0.96 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 5, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
CYS Investments (NYSE: CYS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, or $1.04 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 14.5 percent.
Thor Industries (NYSE: THO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, or $1.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 7, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.

J&J Snack Foods (Nasdaq: JJSF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, or $1.56 annualized. This is an 8.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.36. The dividend will be payable on January 7, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Albany International (NYSE: AIN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, or $0.68 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 8, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8 percent.
Popular (Nasdaq: BPOP) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 4, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Vermilion Energy (NYSE: VET) declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.215 per share, or C$0.86 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 22, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015.
Get an inside look at Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Get your 2-week free trial here PC Connection (Nasdaq: PCCC) declared a special dividend of $0.40 per share. The dividend will be payable on January 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on December 29, 2015, with an ex-dividend date of December 18, 2015. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8 percent."As recently reported, we earned record quarterly revenue and net income in the third quarter and generated significant positive cash flow in the nine months ended September 30, 2015," said Timothy McGrath, President and Chief Executive Officer. "The Company has successfully leveraged its assets and maintained a strong balance sheet. We believe that this special dividend is an appropriate way to reward shareholders for their support."... Read more