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
- Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) raised its dividend 10.87% (http://goo.gl/IDHPhg)
- Southern Co (SO) raised its dividend 3.23% (http://goo.gl/L10nYb)
- Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) raised its dividend 11.11% (http://goo.gl/u5DhYe)
- Dominion Midstream Partners LP (DM) raised its dividend 5.15% (http://goo.gl/aSbVuP)
- Nielsen N.V. Ordinary Shares (NLSN) raised its dividend 10.71% (http://goo.gl/D3HNRw)
- Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP.TO) raised its dividend 42.86% (http://goo.gl/cVndPc)
- Sonoco Products Co (SON) raised its dividend 5.71% (http://goo.gl/xTwPGv)
- Phillips 66 Partners LP (PSXP) raised its dividend 5.02% (http://goo.gl/JcH3Ct)
- Hexcel Corporation (HXL) raised its dividend 10.00% (http://goo.gl/CL3XEK)
- Lazard Ltd (LAZ) raised its dividend 8.57% (http://goo.gl/WJSlMK)
- Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL) raised its dividend 4.76% (http://goo.gl/3eU1wk)
- Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (MMP) raised its dividend 2.23% (http://goo.gl/8FooHt)
- PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) raised its dividend 11.11% (http://goo.gl/I07laF)
- People's United Financial, Inc. (PBCT) raised its dividend 1.49% (http://goo.gl/eUjh5E)
- Travelers Companies Inc (TRV) raised its dividend 9.84% (http://goo.gl/cblQHO)
- Lithia Motors Inc (LAD) raised its dividend 25.00% (http://goo.gl/7erYNC)
- Citizens Financial Group Inc (CFG) raised its dividend 20.00% (http://goo.gl/3J6oK7)
- Regions Financial Corp (RF) raised its dividend 8.33% (http://goo.gl/m84B24)
- 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)
- Western Gas Partners, LP (WES) raised its dividend 1.87% (http://goo.gl/1YfJ9u)
- American Water Works Company Inc (AWK) raised its dividend 10.29% (http://goo.gl/Nr4ncq)
- Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (HEP) raised its dividend 1.77% (http://goo.gl/X11t3d)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
- NRG Energy Inc (NRG) cut its dividend 78.57% (http://goo.gl/tBZU7X)
- Noble Corporation Ordinary Shares (UK) (NE) cut its dividend 86.67% (http://goo.gl/lqKfxg)
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