AWR: Dividend & History, Ex Date, Yield for American States Water
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American States Water Dividend 2024

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Div.Rating 4.8
Dividend Yield Trailing
2.13%
Dividend Yield Forward
2.21%
Payout Ratio
55.12 %
Average Yield, 5y
1.68%
Payout Stability
100 %
Payout Growth Stability
100 %

Latest updated dividend data: 22 Nov 02:51

Dividend History

Statistics for 5 years: 2019-2024

Frequency of payments, how many times a year 4.0
Duration of growth, number of years 5.0
Payout Stability 100 %
Payout Growth Stability 100 %
Dividend Growth, Simple 42.67 %
Dividend Growth, CAGR 7.37 %
Average Dividend $0.351
Average Dividends per Year $1.404
Average Dividend Yield 0.42%
Average Annual Dividend Yield 1.68%
Minimum $0.275 (2019-02-14)
Maximum $0.43 (2023-08-14)
American States Water
Declared Date Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Pay Date Frequency Payout Amount Yield Source
2024-10-30 2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-02 Quarterly $0.4655 0.55% EOD
2024-07-30 2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-03 Quarterly $0.4655 0.57% EOD
2024-05-06 2024-05-17 2024-05-20 2024-06-03 Quarterly $0.43 0.55% EOD
2024-02-06 2024-02-16 2024-02-20 2024-03-01 Quarterly $0.43 0.56% EOD
2023-10-30 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-01 Quarterly $0.43 0.53% EOD
2023-08-01 2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-09-01 Quarterly $0.43 0.49% EOD
2023-05-08 2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-01 Quarterly $0.3975 0.44% EOD
2023-02-09 2023-02-17 2023-03-01 Quarterly $0.3975 0.42% EOD
2022-11-01 2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-12-01 Quarterly $0.3975 0.42% IR
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-09-01 Quarterly $0.3975 0.45% EOD
2022-04-28 2022-05-13 2022-05-16 2022-06-01 Quarterly $0.365 0.47% IR
2022-02-03 2022-02-14 2022-02-15 2022-03-01 Quarterly $0.365 0.43% IR
2021-10-28 2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-12-01 Quarterly $0.365 0.39% IR
2021-07-29 2021-08-13 2021-08-16 2021-09-01 Quarterly $0.365 0.41% EOD
2021-05-03 2021-05-14 2021-05-17 2021-06-02 Quarterly $0.335 0.43% EOD
2021-02-12 2021-02-16 2021-03-02 Quarterly $0.335 0.42% EOD
2020-10-27 2020-11-13 2020-11-16 2020-12-01 Quarterly $0.335 0.43% EOD
2020-07-28 2020-08-14 2020-08-17 2020-09-01 Quarterly $0.335 0.43% EOD
2020-04-30 2020-05-14 2020-05-15 2020-06-01 Quarterly $0.305 0.4% EOD
2020-01-28 2020-02-13 2020-02-14 2020-03-02 Quarterly $0.305 0.33% EOD
2019-10-30 2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-12-02 Quarterly $0.305 0.36% EOD
2019-07-30 2019-08-14 2019-08-15 2019-09-03 Quarterly $0.305 0.36% EOD
2019-05-01 2019-05-15 2019-05-16 2019-06-03 Quarterly $0.275 0.38% EOD
2019-01-29 2019-02-14 2019-02-15 2019-03-01 Quarterly $0.275 0.4% EOD
2018-10-31 2018-11-14 2018-11-15 2018-12-03 Quarterly $0.275 0.43% EOD
2018-07-31 2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-08-31 Quarterly $0.275 0.46% EOD
2018-04-30 2018-05-14 2018-05-15 2018-06-01 Quarterly $0.255 0.47% EOD
2018-01-31 2018-02-14 2018-02-15 2018-03-01 Quarterly $0.255 0.49% EOD
2017-10-31 2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-01 Quarterly $0.255 0.47% EOD
2017-08-01 2017-08-11 2017-08-15 2017-09-01 Quarterly $0.255 0.51% EOD
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 2017-06-01 Quarterly $0.242 0.55% EOD
2017-01-31 2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-01 Quarterly $0.242 0.55% EOD
2016-11-02 2016-11-11 2016-11-15 2016-12-01 Quarterly $0.242 0.57%
2016-11-02 2016-11-10 2016-11-15 2016-12-01 Quarterly $0.242 0.61%
2016-08-02 2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-09-01 Quarterly $0.224 0.53% EOD
2016-05-02 2016-05-16 2016-05-18 2016-06-01 Quarterly $0.224 0.56% EOD
2016-01-27 2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-01 Quarterly $0.224 0.48% EOD
2015-10-29 2015-11-12 2015-11-16 2015-12-01 Quarterly $0.224 0.56% EOD
2015-07-29 2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-09-01 Quarterly $0.224 0.58% EOD
2015-04-28 2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-06-01 Quarterly $0.213 0.56% EOD
2015-01-27 2015-02-12 2015-02-17 2015-03-02 Quarterly $0.213 0.54% EOD
2014-10-29 2014-11-12 2014-11-14 2014-12-01 Quarterly $0.213 0.61% EOD
2014-05-19 2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-09-02 Quarterly $0.213 0.69% EOD
2014-05-05 2014-05-14 2014-05-16 2014-06-02 Quarterly $0.2025 0.71% EOD
2014-01-28 2014-02-12 2014-02-17 2014-03-03 Quarterly $0.2025 0.73%
2013-10-30 2013-11-13 2013-11-15 2013-12-02 Quarterly $0.2025 0.71%
2013-05-20 2013-08-13 2013-08-15 2013-09-03 Quarterly $0.2025 0.33%
2013-04-26 2013-05-13 2013-05-15 2013-06-01 Quarterly $0.1775 0.33%
2013-01-29 2013-02-13 2013-02-15 2013-03-01 Quarterly $0.1775 0.34%
2012-10-30 2012-11-07 2012-11-12 2012-12-01 Quarterly $0.1775 0.41%
2012-08-09 2012-08-13 2012-09-01 Quarterly $0.1775 0.4%
2012-05-10 2012-05-14 2012-06-01 Quarterly $0.14 0.38%
2012-02-10 2012-02-14 2012-03-01 Quarterly $0.14 0.38%
2011-11-08 2011-11-10 2011-12-01 Quarterly $0.14 0.4%
2011-08-09 2011-08-11 2011-09-01 Quarterly $0.14 0.4%
2011-05-10 2011-05-12 2011-06-01 Quarterly $0.14 0.41%
2011-02-10 2011-02-14 2011-03-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.39%
2010-11-04 2010-11-08 2010-12-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.34%
2010-08-05 2010-08-09 2010-09-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.37%
2010-05-10 2010-05-12 2010-06-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.35%
2010-02-10 2010-02-12 2010-03-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.41%
2009-11-09 2009-11-12 2009-12-01 Quarterly $0.13 0.38%
2009-08-07 2009-08-11 2009-09-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.37%
2009-05-07 2009-05-11 2009-06-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.37%
2009-02-06 2009-02-10 2009-03-02 Quarterly $0.125 0.33%
2008-11-07 2008-11-12 2008-12-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.37%
2008-08-06 2008-08-08 2008-09-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.33%
2008-05-08 2008-05-12 2008-06-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.37%
2008-02-06 2008-02-08 2008-03-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.36%
2007-11-07 2007-11-09 2007-12-01 Quarterly $0.125 0.29%
2007-08-08 2007-08-10 2007-09-01 Quarterly $0.1175 0.28%
2007-05-03 2007-05-07 2007-06-01 Quarterly $0.1175 0.32%
2007-02-07 2007-02-09 2007-03-01 Quarterly $0.1175 0.3%
2006-11-08 2006-11-10 2006-12-01 Quarterly $0.1175 0.32%
2006-08-10 2006-08-14 2006-09-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.31%
2006-05-11 2006-05-15 2006-06-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.27%
2006-02-08 2006-02-10 2006-03-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.36%
2005-11-16 2005-11-18 2005-12-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.37%
2005-08-09 2005-08-11 2005-09-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.4%
2005-05-06 2005-05-10 2005-06-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.43%
2005-02-08 2005-02-10 2005-03-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.43%
2004-11-09 2004-11-12 2004-12-01 Quarterly $0.1125 0.45%
2004-08-05 2004-08-09 2004-09-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.5%
2004-05-06 2004-05-10 2004-06-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.48%
2004-02-05 2004-02-09 2004-03-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.44%
2003-11-05 2003-11-08 2003-12-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.44%
2003-08-06 2003-08-08 2003-09-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.45%
2003-05-15 2003-05-19 2003-06-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.43%
2003-02-05 2003-02-07 2003-03-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.5%
2002-11-06 2002-11-08 2002-12-01 Quarterly $0.1105 0.42%
2002-08-08 2002-08-12 2002-09-01 Other $0.1085 0.43%
2002-05-06 2002-05-08 2002-06-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.27%
2002-02-06 2002-02-08 2002-03-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.31%
2001-11-02 2001-11-06 2001-12-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.32%
2001-08-03 2001-08-07 2001-09-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.31%
2001-05-04 2001-05-08 2001-06-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.35%
2001-02-07 2001-02-09 2001-03-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.32%
2000-11-03 2000-11-07 2000-12-01 Quarterly $0.1083 0.34%
2000-08-15 2000-08-17 2000-09-01 Quarterly $0.1042 0.4%
2000-05-10 2000-05-12 2000-06-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.37%
2000-02-03 2000-02-07 2000-03-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.32%
1999-11-04 1999-11-08 1999-12-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.3%
1999-08-05 1999-08-09 1999-09-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.33%
1999-05-06 1999-05-10 1999-06-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.41%
1999-02-04 1999-02-08 1999-03-01 Quarterly $0.1067 0.36%
1998-11-05 1998-11-09 1998-12-01 Quarterly $0.105 0.39%
1998-08-12 1998-08-14 1998-09-01 Other $0.105 0.44%
1998-05-07 $0.105 0.47%
1998-02-05 $0.105 0.42%
1997-11-13 $0.105 0.46%
1997-08-07 $0.10333 0.48%
1997-05-08 $0.10333 0.47%
1997-02-06 $0.10333 0.47%
1996-11-13 $0.10333 0.47%
1996-08-08 $0.10167 0.51%
1996-05-09 $0.10167 0.5%
1996-02-08 $0.10167 0.49%
1995-11-09 $0.10167 0.54%
1995-08-10 $0.1 0.57%
1995-05-08 $0.1 0.58%
1995-02-07 $0.1 0.56%
1994-11-07 $0.1 0.65%
1994-08-08 $0.1 0.57%
1994-05-09 $0.1 0.52%
1994-02-08 $0.1 0.5%
1993-11-05 $0.1 0.44%
1993-08-09 $0.1 0.22%
1993-05-10 $0.1 0.22%
1993-02-08 $0.09583 0.23%
1992-11-06 $0.09583 0.25%
1992-08-10 $0.09583 0.25%
1992-05-11 $0.09583 0.28%
1992-02-10 $0.09583 0.28%
1991-11-08 $0.09167 0.27%
1991-08-06 $0.09167 0.28%
1991-05-07 $0.09167 0.28%
1991-02-05 $0.09167 0.32%
1990-11-05 $0.09167 0.34%
1990-07-31 $0.08833 0.3%
1990-05-01 $0.08833 0.32%
1990-02-06 $0.08833 0.3%
1989-11-07 $0.08833 0.3%
1989-08-01 $0.08833 0.35%
1989-05-02 $0.08417 0.33%
1989-01-31 $0.08417 0.32%
1988-11-01 $0.08417 0.31%
1988-08-02 $0.08417 0.3%
1988-05-03 $0.08417 0.31%
1988-02-05 $0.08417 0.3%
1987-11-05 $0.08417 0.33%
1987-08-05 $0.07917 0.29%
1987-05-04 $0.07917 0.3%
1987-02-03 $0.07917 0.29%
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Historical Annual Dividends

Year Last Stock Price Avg. Stock Price Amount Yield (at avg price) Yield (at last price) EPS Payout Ratio
2024 $85 $81 $1.8 2.22 % 2.11 %
2023 $81 $88 $1.7 1.87 % 2.03 %
2022 $95 $87 $1.5 1.76 % 1.61 % $0.0
2021 $26 $82 $1.4 1.70 % 5.38 % $2.5 55 %
2020 $80 $80 $1.3 1.61 % 1.61 % $2.2 57 %
2019 $87 $78 $1.2 1.48 % 1.33 % $2.1 57 %
2018 $67 $58 $1.1 1.81 % 1.58 % $1.7 62 %
2017 $58 $48 $0.99 2.05 % 1.72 % $1.7 59 %
2016 $46 $41 $1.2 2.79 % 2.54 % $1.6 71 %
2015 $42 $40 $0.87 2.21 % 2.08 % $1.6 53 %
2014 $38 $32 $0.83 2.59 % 2.21 % $1.5 55 %
2013 $28 $49 $0.8 1.55 % 2.68 % $1.6 48 %
2012 $44 $40 $0.64 1.57 % 1.45 % $1.3 47 %
2011 $35 $34 $0.6 1.61 % 1.56 % $1.2 46 %
2010 $38 $35 $0.5 1.47 % 1.37 % $0.9 60 %
2009 $34 $35 $0.51 1.45 % 1.47 % $0.9 55 %
2008 $34 $35 $0.5 1.43 % 1.48 % $0.7 68 %
2007 $43 $40 $0.48 1.20 % 1.12 % $0.8 62 %
2006 $37 $36 $0.46 1.25 % 1.23 % $0.7 68 %
2005 $31 $28 $0.5 1.61 % 1.46 % $0.6 75 %
2004 $25 $24 $0.44 1.87 % 1.79 % $0.46 96 %
2003 $25 $24 $0.44 1.81 % 1.76 % $0.6 80 %
2002 $27 $32 $0.44 1.37 % 1.64 % $0.6 68 %
2001 $34 $33 $0.43 1.30 % 1.28 % $0.7 65 %
2000 $31 $30 $0.43 1.43 % 1.35 % $0.6 69 %
1999 $36 $31 $0.43 1.38 % 1.19 % $0.65 65 %
1998 $27 $25 $0.4 1.71 % 1.56 % $0.54 78 %
1997 $23 $22 $0.41 1.87 % 1.82 % $0.5 92 %
1996 $22 $21 $0.41 1.96 % 1.87 % $0.6 68 %
1995 $19 $18 $0.40 2.24 % 2.13 % $0.5 85 %
1994 $15 $18 $0.4 2.21 % 2.60 % $0.4 103 %
1993 $23 $39 $0.40 1.02 % 1.73 %
1992 $39 $36 $0.38 1.05 % 1.00 %
1991 $34 $32 $0.37 1.15 % 1.09 %
1990 $27 $28 $0.36 1.25 % 1.31 %
1989 $29 $27 $0.35 1.30 % 1.19 %
1988 $28 $28 $0.34 1.22 % 1.22 %
1987 $25 $27 $0.32 1.20 % 1.27 %
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Previous / Next Dividends

On this page, you can find information about the latest dividend payment by American States Water company and the forthcoming one. Sometimes the information about the future might be not yet available since the dividends have not been declared or approved. In this case, we will share a forecast — but only if we have such data (you can also check this information in the DivPort section). In the right part, you can calculate how much you would earn in dividends if you had a certain number of shares.

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Status Paid Forecast
Frequency Quarterly Quarterly
Dividend 0.47 USD 0.47 USD
Declared Date 2024-10-30 -
Ex-Dividend Date 2024-11-15 2025-02-17

*The forecast is calculated using a simple algorithm. Please bear in mind that the A2 Finance team is a one-man operation.

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Dividend 0.47 $ 0.47 $
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Earnings 46.55 $ 46.55 $

Stock Price Recovery History

American States Water
Ex-Dividend Date Payout Amount Stock Price Days for Stock Price to Recover
2024-11-15 $0.4655 $85.05 -
2024-08-16 $0.4655 $82.32 91
2024-05-17 $0.43 $78.29 91
2024-02-16 $0.43 $76.37 91
2023-11-14 $0.43 $81.44 276
2023-08-14 $0.43 $88.12 -
2023-05-18 $0.3975 $89.71 -
2023-02-17 $0.3975 $94.27 -
2022-11-14 $0.3975 $94.89 -
2022-08-12 $0.3975 $88.95 94
2022-05-13 $0.365 $77.99 91
2022-02-14 $0.365 $85.56 179
2021-11-12 $0.365 $92.6 367
2021-08-13 $0.365 $89.49 3
2021-05-14 $0.335 $78.47 7
2021-02-12 $0.335 $79.51 1
2020-11-13 $0.335 $77.2 3
2020-08-14 $0.335 $78.74 59
2020-05-14 $0.305 $75.68 4
2020-02-13 $0.305 $91.51 1
2019-11-14 $0.305 $84.68 5
2019-08-14 $0.305 $84.35 1
2019-05-15 $0.275 $72.01 1
2019-02-14 $0.275 $69.34 1
2018-11-14 $0.275 $64.08 1
2018-08-14 $0.275 $59.65 2
2018-05-14 $0.255 $54.83 7
2018-02-14 $0.255 $52.4 1
2017-11-14 $0.255 $54.82 2
2017-08-11 $0.255 $49.71 3
2017-05-11 $0.242 $44.22 1
2017-02-13 $0.242 $44.05 4
2016-11-11 $0.242 $40.94 3
2016-11-10 $0.242 $39.36 1
2016-08-11 $0.224 $42.03 97
2016-05-16 $0.224 $39.8 16
2016-02-11 $0.224 $46.43 1
2015-11-12 $0.224 $40.22 4
2015-08-12 $0.224 $38.63 1
2015-05-13 $0.213 $37.83 1
2015-02-12 $0.213 $39.27 6
2014-11-12 $0.213 $35.19 14
2014-08-13 $0.213 $30.96 1
2014-05-14 $0.2025 $28.7 8
2014-02-12 $0.2025 $27.66 30
2013-11-13 $0.2025 $28.36 121
2013-08-13 $0.2025 $61.99 1893
2013-05-13 $0.1775 $53.23 92
2013-02-13 $0.1775 $51.96 89
2012-11-07 $0.1775 $43.79 98
2012-08-09 $0.1775 $43.93 188
2012-05-10 $0.14 $37.04 91
2012-02-10 $0.14 $36.54 90
2011-11-08 $0.14 $35.32 94
2011-08-09 $0.14 $34.6 91
2011-05-10 $0.14 $34.1 91
2011-02-10 $0.13 $32.99 89
2010-11-04 $0.13 $38.06 644
2010-08-05 $0.13 $34.76 91
2010-05-10 $0.13 $36.82 178
2010-02-10 $0.13 $31.76 89
2009-11-09 $0.13 $34.41 182
2009-08-07 $0.125 $33.41 94
2009-05-07 $0.125 $33.7 186
2009-02-06 $0.125 $37.4 636
2008-11-07 $0.125 $33.83 91
2008-08-06 $0.125 $37.7 820
2008-05-08 $0.125 $33.78 90
2008-02-06 $0.125 $34.34 182
2007-11-07 $0.125 $42.81 1737
2007-08-08 $0.1175 $42.1 91
2007-05-03 $0.1175 $36.19 97
2007-02-07 $0.1175 $38.71 182
2006-11-08 $0.1175 $36.89 91
2006-08-10 $0.1125 $36.81 90
2006-05-11 $0.1125 $41.23 454
2006-02-08 $0.1125 $30.9 92
2005-11-16 $0.1125 $30.75 84
2005-08-09 $0.1125 $28.48 99
2005-05-06 $0.1125 $26.1 95
2005-02-08 $0.1125 $26.31 182
2004-11-09 $0.1125 $24.81 91
2004-08-05 $0.1105 $22.11 96
2004-05-06 $0.1105 $22.88 187
2004-02-05 $0.1105 $25.16 369
2003-11-05 $0.1105 $25.12 92
2003-08-06 $0.1105 $24.65 91
2003-05-15 $0.1105 $25.75 635
2003-02-05 $0.1105 $22.05 99
2002-11-06 $0.1105 $26.52 1007
2002-08-08 $0.1085 $25.25 90
2002-05-06 $0.1083 $40.28 1466
2002-02-06 $0.1083 $34.9 89
2001-11-02 $0.1083 $33.8 96
2001-08-03 $0.1083 $34.8 187
2001-05-04 $0.1083 $31.1 91
2001-02-07 $0.1083 $33.95 177
2000-11-03 $0.1083 $31.4375 96
2000-08-15 $0.1042 $26.25 80
2000-05-10 $0.1067 $28.5625 177
2000-02-03 $0.1067 $33.1875 370
1999-11-04 $0.1067 $35.75 914
1999-08-05 $0.1067 $31.875 91
1999-05-06 $0.1067 $26 91
1999-02-04 $0.1067 $30 182
1998-11-05 $0.105 $26.9375 91
1998-08-12 $0.105 $23.9375 85
1998-05-07 $0.105 $22.5625 97
1998-02-05 $0.105 $25.0625 273
1997-11-13 $0.105 $22.75 84
1997-08-07 $0.10333 $21.75 98
1997-05-08 $0.10333 $22.125 189
1997-02-06 $0.10333 $22.125 91
1996-11-13 $0.10333 $21.875 85
1996-08-08 $0.10167 $20 97
1996-05-09 $0.10167 $20.375 188
1996-02-08 $0.10167 $20.875 279
1995-11-09 $0.10167 $18.875 91
1995-08-10 $0.1 $17.625 91
1995-05-08 $0.1 $17.375 94
1995-02-07 $0.1 $17.75 275
1994-11-07 $0.1 $15.375 92
1994-08-08 $0.1 $17.625 183
1994-05-09 $0.1 $19.25 640
1994-02-08 $0.1 $20 730
1993-11-05 $0.1 $22.875 1553
1993-08-09 $0.1 $45.125 7128
1993-05-10 $0.1 $46.5 7219
1993-02-08 $0.09583 $41.375 91
1992-11-06 $0.09583 $38.5 94
1992-08-10 $0.09583 $37.75 88
1992-05-11 $0.09583 $34.75 91
1992-02-10 $0.09583 $34.75 91
1991-11-08 $0.09167 $33.5 94
1991-08-06 $0.09167 $32.5 94
1991-05-07 $0.09167 $32.25 91
1991-02-05 $0.09167 $29 91
1990-11-05 $0.09167 $27.25 92
1990-07-31 $0.08833 $29.5 280
1990-05-01 $0.08833 $27.375 91
1990-02-06 $0.08833 $29.75 455
1989-11-07 $0.08833 $29 91
1989-08-01 $0.08833 $25.5 98
1989-05-02 $0.08417 $25.25 91
1989-01-31 $0.08417 $26.5 280
1988-11-01 $0.08417 $27.5 371
1988-08-02 $0.08417 $28 462
1988-05-03 $0.08417 $27 91
1988-02-05 $0.08417 $27.75 179
1987-11-05 $0.08417 $25.25 92
1987-08-05 $0.07917 $27.25 184
1987-05-04 $0.07917 $26.75 93
1987-02-03 $0.07917 $27.75 367
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