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
- Bank of Hawaii Corporation (BOH) raised its dividend 4.17% (https://goo.gl/9Wf6Mm)
- First Hawaiian Inc (FHB) raised its dividend 10.00% (https://goo.gl/oUw2BB)
- Tallgrass Energy Partners LP (TEP) raised its dividend 2.52% (https://goo.gl/5s3APL)
- Popular Inc (BPOP) raised its dividend 66.67% (https://goo.gl/0lkljj)
- Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) raised its dividend 3.39% (https://goo.gl/ldPoCh)
- Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (MMP) raised its dividend 2.09% (https://goo.gl/6xfTHH)
- Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SPB) raised its dividend 10.53% (https://goo.gl/aHuLjL)
- Rollins, Inc. (ROL) raised its dividend 15.00% (https://goo.gl/GCscwK)
- Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) raised its dividend 36.36% (https://goo.gl/d7tP86)
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNR.TO) raised its dividend 10.00% (https://goo.gl/w7DsCZ)
- Pentair plc. Ordinary Share (PNR) raised its dividend 1.47% (https://goo.gl/ImEccQ)
- ALLETE Inc (ALE) raised its dividend 2.88% (https://goo.gl/kyt31N)
- S&P Global Inc (SPGI) raised its dividend 13.89% (https://goo.gl/7ZkioQ)
- J B Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) raised its dividend 4.55% (https://goo.gl/y79CXg)
- Arthur J Gallagher & Co (AJG) raised its dividend 2.63% (https://goo.gl/nC82uR)
- Fidelity National Information Servcs Inc (FIS) raised its dividend 11.54% (https://goo.gl/DFbMpW)
- Dominion Midstream Partners LP (DM) raised its dividend 5.25% (https://goo.gl/7W4Owo)
- Praxair, Inc. (PX) raised its dividend 5.00% (https://goo.gl/cB0unC)
- Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) raised its dividend 3.57% (https://goo.gl/XBXOyP)
- Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) raised its dividend 14.55% (https://goo.gl/lJRB5k)
- MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (MKTX) raised its dividend 26.92% (https://goo.gl/FyUR7H)
- Columbia Banking System Inc (COLB) raised its dividend 10.00% (https://goo.gl/0m7TgF)
- Woodward Inc (WWD) raised its dividend 13.64% (https://goo.gl/BnL8bA)
- National Instruments Corp (NATI) raised its dividend 5.00% (https://goo.gl/mdWNjV)
- Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) raised its dividend 16.67% (https://goo.gl/aO5Kq8)
- AGCO Corporation (AGCO) raised its dividend 7.69% (https://goo.gl/ZLwRZl)
- Welltower Inc (HCN) raised its dividend 1.16% (https://goo.gl/uRuz5P)
- Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH) raised its dividend 4.76% (https://goo.gl/R2XQ7z)
- Polaris Industries Inc. (PII) raised its dividend 5.45% (https://goo.gl/QSNqrQ)
- Holly Energy Partners, L.P. (HEP) raised its dividend 2.52% (https://goo.gl/mjR7BO)
- Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (SXL) raised its dividend 1.96% (https://goo.gl/GF1KlS)
- Wintrust Financial Corp (WTFC) raised its dividend 16.67% (https://goo.gl/p9lmEP)
- Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW) raised its dividend 14.29% (https://goo.gl/DDXnPm)
- Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD) raised its dividend 10.47% (https://goo.gl/eUkulv)
- Nexstar Media Group Inc (NXST) raised its dividend 25.00% (https://goo.gl/nTgcXE)
- South State Corporation (SSB) raised its dividend 3.13% (https://goo.gl/okUh8F)
- GATX Corporation (GATX) raised its dividend 5.00% (https://goo.gl/RBlo1s)
- NiSource Inc. (NI) raised its dividend 6.06% (https://goo.gl/NWC97z)
- Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) raised its dividend 4.17% (https://goo.gl/rchHyo)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (STO:ERIC-B) cut its dividend 72.97% (https://goo.gl/0GHWRb)
Appreciate the list. Should DFT at the bottom be DD? Thanks.
ReplyDeleteLooks like that was a mistake. I have removed the erroneous entry
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