Dividend growth investing is a popular model followed by the investing community to build assets. Companies which not only pay dividends, but raise them year after year have been shown to perform better overall for investor returns. On the flip side, it is also important to keep an eye on the dividend cuts, which could signal troubling times ahead for a company. This post captures the announcements of changes in dividend amount for the week - both increases and cuts.
Note that only $2B+ (Midcap+) companies are included in this list.
Following companies announced dividend increases this week
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
Note that only $2B+ (Midcap+) companies are included in this list.
Following companies announced dividend increases this week
- Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG) raised its dividend 18.18% (http://goo.gl/XBbFkW)
- Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) raised its dividend 2.86% (http://goo.gl/L0n7nP)
- Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MFI.TO) raised its dividend 12.50% (http://goo.gl/g2myDQ)
- Torchmark Corporation (TMK) raised its dividend 3.70% (http://goo.gl/SSKukZ)
- Gibson Energy Inc. (GEI.TO) raised its dividend 3.13% (http://goo.gl/OdJhYe)
- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) raised its dividend 14.89% (http://goo.gl/feRiHQ)
- General Dynamics Corporation (GD) raised its dividend 10.14% (http://goo.gl/LKLMlK)
- DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc (XRAY) raised its dividend 6.90% (http://goo.gl/xpWNAs)
- Parkland Fuel Corp (PKI.TO) raised its dividend 5.00% (http://goo.gl/Igvax3)
- SNC-Lavalin Group Inc (SNC.TO) raised its dividend 4.00% (http://goo.gl/SAhtA0)
- Broadcom Ltd (AVGO) raised its dividend 11.36% (http://goo.gl/1NpkTw)
- Taubman Centers, Inc. (TCO) raised its dividend 5.31% (http://goo.gl/sCKuE8)
- Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) raised its dividend 10.53% (http://goo.gl/qghOSd)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) cut its dividend 79.31% (http://goo.gl/hCu5XO)
- PrairieSky Royalty Ltd (PSK.TO) cut its dividend 44.60% (http://goo.gl/hchLMa)
- CONSOL Energy Inc. (CNX) cut its dividend 100.00% (http://goo.gl/JFIy4z)
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