SLE ex-dividend on 5/30 ($0.1975)
Sara Lee will pay a regular Quarterly dividend of $0.1975 on July 10 to holders as of Tuesday, May 30. It may also be a turn around play. The company at last has starting divesting some of its businesses and focusing on more profitable growth from what it now considers its core business. Still, sales were down 1.4% and earnings were down 9% in the latest quarter.
