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
- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) raised its dividend 13.64% (http://goo.gl/9AhIUI)
- Convergys Corp (CVG) raised its dividend 12.50% (http://goo.gl/g1H36r)
- Columbia Pipeline Group Inc (CPGX) raised its dividend 3.74% (http://goo.gl/XqdgG9)
- Sun Life Financial Inc (SLF.TO) raised its dividend 3.85% (http://goo.gl/pfL5wX)
- Service Corporation International (SCI) raised its dividend 8.33% (http://goo.gl/TiSOVz)
- Macy's, Inc. (M) raised its dividend 4.86% (http://goo.gl/OITgyJ)
- NiSource Inc. (NI) raised its dividend 6.45% (http://goo.gl/7KGGer)
- Lennox International Inc. (LII) raised its dividend 19.44% (http://goo.gl/mknBlN)
- Quebecor, Inc. (QBR.A) raised its dividend 28.57% (http://goo.gl/T4B3Ic)
- ONEX Corporation (OCX.TO) raised its dividend 10.00% (http://goo.gl/TgZhU7)
- Service Corporation International (SCI) raised its dividend 8.33% (http://goo.gl/uORKjs)
- Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp (WAB) raised its dividend 25.00% (https://goo.gl/s5x5EY)
- Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN.TO) raised its dividend 9.97% (http://goo.gl/kIEXff)
- LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) raised its dividend 8.97% (http://goo.gl/OX0onI)
- Power Corporation of Canada (POW.TO) raised its dividend 7.63% (https://goo.gl/Gt6pbh)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
- Symantec Corporation (SYMC) cut its dividend 50.00% (http://goo.gl/f9U6Z1)
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