Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) to go ex-dividend.
On 3/8/2019 Big Lots ( NYSE:BIG ) announced that it will be issuing a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.30 down from $0.30


Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) Ex- dividend date

Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) is set to go ex-dividend on and will be payable on 4/5/2019


Dividend History for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG)
The next payable dividend for Big Lots is scheduled for 4/5/2019. There is an annual dividend of $$1.20 with a yield of 3.33% The company’s dividend has increased by 16.40% on a 3 Year Average

Recent Dividend History for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG)

• On 6/25/2014 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
• On 8/29/2014 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
• On 12/5/2014 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17.
• On 3/6/2015 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.19.
• On 5/29/2015 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.19.
• On 8/28/2015 Big Lots announced a quarterly dividend of $0.19.

About Company
Big Lots, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a community retailer in the United States. The company offers products under various merchandising categories, such as furniture category that includes upholstery, mattress, case goods, and ready-to-assemble departments; seasonal category, which comprises Christmas trim, lawn and garden, summer, and other holiday departments; soft home category that consists of fashion and utility bedding, bath, window, decorative textile, home organization, area rugs, home décor, and frames departments; and food category that includes beverage and grocery, candy and snacks, and specialty foods departments. It also provides merchandise under the consumables category, which comprises health, beauty and cosmetics, plastics, paper, chemical, and pet departments; hard home category, including small appliances, table top, food preparation, stationery, greeting cards, and home maintenance departments; and electronics, toys, and accessories category consisting of electronics, toys, jewelry, and hosiery departments. As of August 31, 2018, it operated 1,416 stores in 47 states. Big Lots, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Recent Insider Trading for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG)

• On 12/14/2018 Bruce K Thorn, CEO, bought 8,500 with an average share price of $29.46 per share and the total transaction amounting to $250,410.00.
• On 8/22/2018 Lisa M Bachmann, EVP, sold 29,733 with an average share price of $48.85 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,452,457.05.
• On 8/20/2018 Lisa M Bachmann, EVP, sold 7,517 with an average share price of $48.85 per share and the total transaction amounting to $367,205.45.
• On 8/3/2018 Ronald A Robins Jr, SVP, sold 5,000 with an average share price of $46.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $230,000.00.
• On 8/2/2018 Michael Allen Schlonsky, EVP, sold 6,000 with an average share price of $45.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $270,000.00.
• On 4/4/2018 David J Campisi, CEO, sold 20,657 with an average share price of $43.73 per share and the total transaction amounting to $903,330.61.

Recent Analyst Rating for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG)

• On 2/28/2019 Deutsche Bank, Downgrade, fromBuy to Hold
• On 1/10/2019 Goldman Sachs Group, Downgrade, fromBuy to Neutral with a price target of $34.00
• On 1/7/2019 Morgan Stanley, Downgrade, fromOverweight to Equal Weight with a price target of $43.00 to $33.00
• On 12/10/2018 Citigroup, Lower Price Target, fromBuy to Buy with a price target of $51.00 to $36.00
• On 12/10/2018 Raymond James, Lower Price Target, fromOutperform to Outperform with a price target of $48.00 to $36.00
• On 12/10/2018 KeyCorp, Lower Price Target, fromOverweight to Overweight with a price target of $53.00 to $44.00

Recent Trading for Big Lots (NYSE:BIG)
Shares of Big Lots closed the previous trading session at with 34.58 shares trading hands.