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
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (ARE) raised its dividend 3.90% (http://goo.gl/Q6SZWZ)
- QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) raised its dividend 10.42% (http://goo.gl/SWgfQO)
- Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. (ELS) raised its dividend 13.33% (http://goo.gl/f7Crio)
- American Tower Corp (AMT) raised its dividend 4.08% (http://goo.gl/qS1XKm)
- Vail Resorts, Inc. (MTN) raised its dividend 30.12% (http://goo.gl/zPhngF)
- Dollar General Corp. (DG) raised its dividend 13.64% (http://goo.gl/po6CyW)
- General Mills, Inc. (GIS) raised its dividend 4.55% (http://goo.gl/C91Mzn)
- American Tower Corp (AMT) raised its dividend 4.08% (http://goo.gl/qS1XKm)
- Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. (PNY) raised its dividend 3.03% (http://goo.gl/CW0vUO)
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) raised its dividend 2.63% (http://goo.gl/utRJ1i)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
- Crescent Point Energy Corp (CPG.TO) cut its dividend 70.00% (http://goo.gl/8ijVXo)
- TransGlobe Energy Corporation (TGL.TO) cut its dividend 100.00% (http://goo.gl/VRVfD7)
- Equity Residential (EQR) cut its dividend 8.82% (http://goo.gl/G2sNTP)
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