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
- Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) raised its dividend 6.25% (http://goo.gl/Igj76n)
- Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW) raised its dividend 16.67% (http://goo.gl/FL59wE)
- Home Bancshares Inc (HOMB) raised its dividend 16.67% (http://goo.gl/C09VC3)
- Noble Corporation Ordinary Shares (UK) (NE) cut its dividend 86.67% (http://goo.gl/lqKfxg)
- Bank of Hawaii Corporation (BOH) raised its dividend 6.67% (http://goo.gl/cj6WiA)
- Webster Financial Corporation (WBS) raised its dividend 8.70% (http://goo.gl/Z73l7G)
- United Technologies Corporation (UTX) raised its dividend 3.13% (http://goo.gl/2IPhVh)
- Regal Beloit Corp (RBC) raised its dividend 4.35% (http://goo.gl/yQmA4C)
- Sunoco LP (SUN) raised its dividend 2.00% (http://goo.gl/qKnzMS)
- International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) raised its dividend 7.69% (http://goo.gl/dtIwG6)
- Exelon Corporation (EXC) raised its dividend 2.58% (http://goo.gl/OFn9RS)
- Janus Capital Group Inc (JNS) raised its dividend 22.22% (http://goo.gl/iZFBB2)
- BB&T Corporation (BBT) raised its dividend 3.70% (http://goo.gl/1zK9T6)
- Comerica Incorporated (CMA) raised its dividend 4.76% (http://goo.gl/YUwdlu)
- Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) raised its dividend 1.33% (http://goo.gl/bMHAKy)
- Apple Inc. (AAPL) raised its dividend 9.62% (http://goo.gl/wfudXX)
- Metlife Inc (MET) raised its dividend 6.67% (http://goo.gl/VpR7SI)
- Public Storage (PSA) raised its dividend 5.88% (http://goo.gl/CrQJJa)
- EQT Midstream Partners LP (EQM) raised its dividend 4.93% (http://goo.gl/hzMv24)
- EQT GP Holdings LP (EQGP) raised its dividend 9.84% (http://goo.gl/uNrHrq)
- Regal Beloit Corp (RBC) raised its dividend 4.35% (http://goo.gl/yQmA4C)
- Sunoco LP (SUN) raised its dividend 2.00% (http://goo.gl/qKnzMS)
- International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) raised its dividend 7.69% (http://goo.gl/dtIwG6)
- Exelon Corporation (EXC) raised its dividend 2.58% (http://goo.gl/OFn9RS)
- Teck Resources Ltd (TCK.A) raised its dividend 35.87% (http://goo.gl/J7jhI2)
- Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc (PJC.A) raised its dividend 9.09% (https://goo.gl/lfBpDC)
- W W Grainger Inc (GWW) raised its dividend 4.27% (http://goo.gl/rQoiYK)
- Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) raised its dividend 2.74% (http://goo.gl/bcGIm6)
- Xilinx, Inc. (XLNX) raised its dividend 6.45% (http://goo.gl/njkeLZ)
- Open Text Corporation (USA) (OTEX) raised its dividend 15.00% (http://goo.gl/oeiSW5)
- Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) raised its dividend 133.33% (http://goo.gl/xYMQb6)
- First Financial Bankshares Inc (FFIN) raised its dividend 12.50% (http://goo.gl/nl2UgL)
- Celanese Corporation (CE) raised its dividend 20.00% (http://goo.gl/Xnl8Ab)
- First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. (FR) raised its dividend 49.02% (http://goo.gl/dqaQmg)
- Portland General Electric Company (POR) raised its dividend 6.67% (http://goo.gl/hIG3oW)
- Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (AMP) raised its dividend 11.94% (http://goo.gl/WtHb94)
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) raised its dividend 6.67% (http://goo.gl/107i97)
- Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) raised its dividend 1.89% (http://goo.gl/ioVqyj)
- Avery Dennison Corp (AVY) raised its dividend 10.81% (http://goo.gl/Vp8CK1)
- AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (APU) raised its dividend 2.17% (http://goo.gl/ODift7)
- UGI Corp (UGI) raised its dividend 4.40% (http://goo.gl/NHvWLA)
- Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL) raised its dividend 2.09% (http://goo.gl/NzG4cx)
- Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) raised its dividend 2.63% (http://goo.gl/x6K5vQ)
- Invesco Ltd. (IVZ) raised its dividend 3.70% (http://goo.gl/bDwjbT)
- Legg Mason Inc (LM) raised its dividend 10.00% (http://goo.gl/dQv40D)
- American National Insurance Company (ANAT) raised its dividend 2.50% (http://goo.gl/FZg8E3)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
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