Kenvue (KVUE) has announced a cash dividend of $0.207 per share, with important dates including the ex-dividend date on Aug 13, 2025, the announcement date on Jul 30, 2025, and the dividend payment date on Aug 27, 2025. This dividend is slightly higher compared to the average of the last ten dividends, which stood at $0.203 per share. The previous dividend was distributed on May 28, 2025, amounting to $0.205 per share, also categorized as a cash dividend.
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has faced a challenging market environment, as indicated by several significant updates. Over the past week, the company reported a 4% decline in net sales for the second quarter of 2025, with organic sales falling by 4.2%. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.22, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.29. This performance was accompanied by a revision in its fiscal year 2025 outlook, expecting both reported and organic sales to decrease by a low single-digit percentage, assuming stable currency conditions. Analysts have noted that Kenvue is undergoing a strategic review, which continues to progress, and some see it as a potential acquisition target.
Since the last update, revenue for the quarter ending Jun 2025 was $3.840 billion, marking a 4% decrease compared to the same period last year. The earnings surprise was notable, with EPS surpassing the consensus estimate by 3.57%, despite a revenue miss of 0.51% compared to expectations. Kenvue's stock, however, has shown mixed signals, with strong fundamentals but bearish technical indicators, leading to a recent decline of 4.56%. Over the past month, shares have risen by 3.3%, outperforming the broader market, which saw a 1.2% increase.
In conclusion, Kenvue's recent financial updates highlight both challenges and aspects of cautious optimism. The upcoming ex-dividend date on Aug 13, 2025, marks the last opportunity for investors to purchase shares and be eligible for the dividend. Any acquisition of shares post this date will not qualify for the current dividend payout.
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