H World Group Leads Five Companies Going Ex-Dividend September 8

As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on September 8, 2026.

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HTHT H World Group
$268M $0.87 per share
  • 2ROSTRoss Stores$0.45/sh$143M
  • 3WDCWestern Digital$0.15/sh$54.1M
  • 4EBCEastern Bankshares$0.15/sh$34.3M
  • 5MZTIMarzetti$1.00/sh$27.3M

H World Group tops today's dividend payments with $267.5 million heading to shareholders, or 87 cents a share, arriving September 22. Ross Stores is next with $142.7 million.

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H World Group's September 8 ex-dividend date locks in eligibility for a $267.5 million distribution, the largest among the five companies going ex-dividend today.

Ross Stores follows at $0.445 per share, with Western Digital next at $0.15 per share.

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Eastern Bankshares also pays $0.15 per share, and Marzetti rounds out the group at $1.00 per share.

Anyone not holding shares before today's ex-dividend date is ineligible for all five payouts.

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Mentioned: HTHT, ROST, WDC, EBC, MZTI

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