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As a percentage of LMT's recent stock price of $445.49, this dividend works out to approximately 0.71%, so look for shares of Lockheed Martin Corp to trade 0.71% lower — all else being equal — when LMT shares open for trading on 11/30/23. Similarly, investors should look for PINC to open 1.01% lower in price and for WM to open 0.41% lower, all else being equal.

Below are dividend history charts for LMT, PINC, and WM, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent ones declared.

Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT):

Premier Inc (NASDAQ:PINC):

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM):

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 2.83% for Lockheed Martin Corp, 4.02% for Premier Inc, and 1.63% for Waste Management, Inc..

In Tuesday trading, Lockheed Martin Corp shares are currently off about 1.4%, Premier Inc shares are down about 0.2%, and Waste Management, Inc. shares are off about 0.3% on the day.