EMCOR Group (EME) Set to Pay Dividends on July 31, 2023: A Technical Review
EMCOR Group (EME) has announced its intention to pay dividends to its shareholders on July 31, 2023. As a strong, well-established corporation, EMCOR's regular dividend payments highlight the company's solid financial stability and its commitment to return capital to its shareholders.
The dividend to be paid is valued at $0.18 per share, identical to the previous dividend paid on April 28, 2023. The forthcoming dividend has been set with a record date of July 31, 2023, and an ex-dividend date of July 19, 2023.
Understanding these dates is crucial for investors. The ex-dividend date is typically established several business days before the record date. In this case, the ex-dividend date is July 19, 2023. Therefore, investors planning to receive this dividend must purchase the stocks before this date.
It's essential to note that any stocks purchased on or after the ex-dividend date would not be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. Instead, the dividends from these stocks will go to the seller. The rationale behind this is that it takes a couple of days for a stock purchase to become official, a period known as the 'settlement period.' If a stock is bought on or after the ex-dividend date, the trade will not settle in time for the buyer to officially be on record as the holder of the stock on the record date, and thus, they will not receive the dividend.
The steady payment of dividends is generally a positive sign for investors. It suggests that EMCOR Group is consistently generating profits and is keen on sharing these earnings with its shareholders. The consistency in dividend payments, such as the unchanging $0.18 per share since the last dividend date, indicates a level of financial stability in EMCOR's operations.
However, it's vital for potential investors to consider other key metrics of company performance and financial health, such as earnings per share (EPS), net income, and the overall market environment..
EME's RSI Oscillator leaves overbought zone
The 10-day RSI Oscillator for EME moved out of overbought territory on November 22, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. Traders may want to look at selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 42 instances where the indicator moved out of the overbought zone. In of the 42 cases the stock moved lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move down at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on December 05, 2024. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on EME as a result. In of 87 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for EME turned negative on November 25, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
EME moved below its 50-day moving average on December 17, 2024 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for EME crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on December 19, 2024. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 18 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where EME declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for EME entered a downward trend on December 20, 2024. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 8 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where EME advanced for three days, in of 355 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
EME may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 66, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. EME’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (7.770) is normal, around the industry mean (4.860). P/E Ratio (23.682) is within average values for comparable stocks, (45.889). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (1.760). Dividend Yield (0.002) settles around the average of (0.033) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.541) is also within normal values, averaging (2.671).
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