Nathan's Famous (NATH), the renowned American company specializing in hot dogs, has recently announced their dividend distribution plan for the second quarter of 2023. Investors with a stake in the company should mark June 28, 2023, on their calendars, as NATH is set to pay a dividend of $0.5 per share on this record date. This announcement will be of interest to income-focused investors who derive a significant portion of their returns from dividends.
The record date, an essential date in the dividend distribution cycle, is the cut-off date set by the company to determine which shareholders are eligible to receive a dividend. Investors must have their ownership officially registered on or before this date to be eligible for the declared dividend. The ex-dividend date, another crucial term in the dividend schedule, has been set to June 16, 2023. It is typically set a few business days before the record date, representing the day on which the stock starts trading without the value of its next dividend payment. In simpler terms, if an investor purchases a stock on its ex-dividend date or afterward, they are not entitled to the upcoming dividend.
On the other hand, if the stock is bought before the ex-dividend date, the investor will be eligible for the next round of dividends. Thus, for shareholders looking to reap the benefits of Nathan's Famous next dividend payout, the ex-dividend date is the crucial deadline to remember.
This quarter's dividend distribution is not an isolated event but follows the previous payout made on March 03, 2023. The company maintained the dividend per share at $0.5, demonstrating a consistent approach to its dividend policy.
Nathan's Famous' steady dividends are a testament to its commitment to returning value to its shareholders. However, investors should not just focus on the dividend yield. It's important to also consider the company's performance, earnings stability, and payout ratio. As we await the next earnings report, investors will need to keep a close watch on these aspects to discern whether the current dividend level can be sustained or improved in the long run.
Nathan's Famous continues to stand out as a reliable dividend-paying stock, given its consistency in dividend payouts. The company's steady stream of dividends could serve as a potential income source for investors, especially those who prioritize steady income over capital gains. However, as with any investment decision, potential investors should conduct their due diligence, considering not only dividends but also other financial health indicators and market conditions before investing.
Moving lower for three straight days is viewed as a bearish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future declines. Considering data from situations where NATH declined for three days, in of 284 cases, the price declined further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for NATH entered a downward trend on January 08, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where NATH advanced for three days, in of 269 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
NATH 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 Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued 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 (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (11.317). P/E Ratio (14.622) is within average values for comparable stocks, (56.472). NATH's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (1.711). Dividend Yield (0.026) settles around the average of (0.039) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.220) is also within normal values, averaging (8.614).
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating 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 Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 84, placing this stock slightly better than average.
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. NATH’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a company which engages in operating franchised fast food units
Industry Restaurants