wednesday marks the last chance for investors to receive the next dividend payout from blackstone strategic bgb the company announced on tuesday that it would pay shareholders a monthly dividend of 77 cents per share on thursday blackstone strategic will go exdividend meaning the stock will trade lower to reflect that payout in other words the stock will likely open 77 cents lower than it would have opened on any other day in order to be eligible to receive a companys dividend shareholders must own the stock prior to the exdividend date—in this case thursday shareholders who own bgb as of the end of wednesdays session are eligible to receive the 77 cents dividend payout for every share that they own according to the company this dividend will be paid out to shareholders on september 30 2022 investors will then be able to either reinvest those dividends back into the stock or use the payment in some other way to read more news on blackstone strategic click here click here to visit our dividends calendar