On 2/25/14, BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF (TSX: ZPL.TO) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.048, payable on 3/6/14. As a percentage of ZPL's recent stock price of $14.25, this dividend works out to approximately 0.34%.
Below is a dividend history chart for ZPL, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.048 declared by BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from ZPL is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.04% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
In Friday trading, BMO Long Provincial Bond Index ETF shares are currently trading flat on the day.