PNC Financial Earns Recognition as Leading Socially Responsible Dividend Stock
PNC Financial Services Group (Symbol: PNC) has been designated a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel. This rating indicates strong “DividendRank” metrics, featuring an attractive 3.2% yield. The company has also gained acknowledgment from major asset managers for its commitment to social responsibility, which is evaluated through strict social and environmental standards. Environmental aspects examine the impact of the company’s products and its resource efficiency, while social factors look at human rights, corporate diversity, and societal influence, including its stance regarding industries such as weapons, gambling, tobacco, and alcohol.
Notably, PNC is included in the iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF (SUSA), contributing 0.29% to the fund’s overall holdings, as well as the iShares MSCI KLD 400 Social Index Fund ETF (DSI), where it also makes up 0.29% of total assets.
Penned into its financial practices, PNC Financial Services Group provides an annualized dividend of $6.4 per share, distributed quarterly. The latest dividend ex-date was recorded on January 15, 2025. A long-term dividend history chart highlights the importance of analyzing past dividends in predicting future payouts.
Operating within the Banking & Savings sector, PNC surrounds itself with notable competitors like JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) and Bank of America Corp (BAC).
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