Three household payers at their last ex-date: prior close, ex-morning open, and the payment for scale
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-25, from Upcoming Ex-Dividend Dates: Stocks This Week.
| ticker | last_ex_date | last_ex_label | dividend_usd | close_before_ex_usd | ex_morning_open_usd | open_gap_pct | dividend_pct_of_price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KO | 2026-06-15 | Jun 15 | 0.53 | 82.6 | 81.08 | -1.84 | 0.64 |
| VZ | 2026-07-10 | Jul 10 | 0.7075 | 42.22 | 41.61 | -1.46 | 1.68 |
| XOM | 2026-08-17 | Aug 17 | 1.03 | 160.09 | 160.1 | 0.01 | 0.64 |
- Rows × columns
- 3 × 8
- Period covered
- to
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker |
text | 3 distinct values (KO, VZ, XOM) | |
last_ex_date |
date | 2026-06-15 to 2026-08-17 | |
last_ex_label |
text | 3 distinct values (Aug 17, Jul 10, Jun 15) | |
dividend_usd |
number | 0.53 to 1.03 | US dollars |
close_before_ex_usd |
number | 42.22 to 160.09 | US dollars |
ex_morning_open_usd |
number | 41.61 to 160.1 | US dollars |
open_gap_pct |
number | -1.84 to 0.01 | percent |
dividend_pct_of_price |
number | 0.64 to 1.68 | percent |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH last_ex AS (
SELECT ticker,
max(ex_dividend_date) AS ex_d,
argMax(cash_amount, ex_dividend_date) AS div_amt
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ticker IN ('KO', 'VZ', 'XOM')
AND cash_amount > 0
AND distribution_type = 'recurring'
AND ex_dividend_date < today()
AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 120
GROUP BY ticker
),
daily AS (
SELECT ticker,
toDate(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) AS d,
argMaxIf(toFloat64(close), window_start, (toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60 + toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) BETWEEN 570 AND 959) AS close_px,
argMinIf(toFloat64(open), window_start, (toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60 + toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) BETWEEN 570 AND 959) AS open_px,
countIf((toHour(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) * 60 + toMinute(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))) BETWEEN 570 AND 959) AS bars
FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
WHERE ticker IN ('KO', 'VZ', 'XOM')
AND window_start >= toDateTime(today() - 130)
GROUP BY ticker, d
HAVING bars > 200
),
seq AS (
SELECT ticker, d, open_px, close_px,
lagInFrame(close_px, 1) OVER (PARTITION BY ticker ORDER BY d ROWS BETWEEN 1 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW) AS pre_close
FROM daily
)
SELECT s.ticker AS ticker,
toString(e.ex_d) AS last_ex_date,
formatDateTime(e.ex_d, '%b %e') AS last_ex_label,
round(e.div_amt, 4) AS dividend_usd,
round(s.pre_close, 2) AS close_before_ex_usd,
round(s.open_px, 2) AS ex_morning_open_usd,
round(100 * (s.open_px - s.pre_close) / s.pre_close, 2) AS open_gap_pct,
round(100 * e.div_amt / s.pre_close, 2) AS dividend_pct_of_price
FROM seq s
JOIN last_ex e ON e.ticker = s.ticker AND e.ex_d = s.d
WHERE s.pre_close > 0
ORDER BY ticker
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