A dividend of $1 per share will be paid with a record date of October 31, 2024, and an ex-dividend date of October 15, 2024. The last dividend of $1.28 was paid on July 31, 2024. The ex-dividend date is usually set several business days before the record date. If a stock is purchased on its ex-dividend date or after, the next dividend payment will not be received. Instead, the dividends are repossessed by to the seller. If the stocks are purchased before the ex-dividend date, the buyer will receive the dividends.