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As a percentage of PPL's recent stock price of $26.76, this dividend works out to approximately 0.90%, so look for shares of PPL Corp to trade 0.90% lower — all else being equal — when PPL shares open for trading on 6/8/23. Similarly, investors should look for BDX to open 0.36% lower in price and for SPG to open 1.74% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for PPL, BDX, and SPG, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

PPL Corp (NYSE:PPL):

Becton, Dickinson & Co (NYSE:BDX):

Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE:SPG):

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 3.59% for PPL Corp, 1.43% for Becton, Dickinson & Co, and 6.94% for Simon Property Group, Inc..

In Tuesday trading, PPL Corp shares are currently up about 0.5%, Becton, Dickinson & Co shares are up about 0.5%, and Simon Property Group, Inc. shares are trading flat on the day.