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
Note that only $2B+ (Midcap+) companies are included in this list.
Following companies announced dividend increases this week
- Duke Energy Corp (DUK) raised its dividend 4.09% (https://goo.gl/bCkLzk)
- Hope Bancorp Inc (HOPE) raised its dividend 8.33% (https://goo.gl/AQo6hT)
- Western Gas Partners, LP (WES) raised its dividend 1.71% (https://goo.gl/QiCKio)
- Phillips 66 Partners LP (PSXP) raised its dividend 4.95% (https://goo.gl/mVZLGw)
- Chemical Financial Corporation (CHFC) raised its dividend 3.70% (https://goo.gl/Avjbni)
- Valero Energy Partners LP (VLP) raised its dividend 6.43% (https://goo.gl/LDS2Ev)
- Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) raised its dividend 8.62% (https://goo.gl/5yCXf2)
- J M Smucker Co (SJM) raised its dividend 4.00% (https://goo.gl/fHniSf)
- West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) raised its dividend 7.69% (https://goo.gl/8cXUwU)
- Shell Midstream Partners LP (SHLX) raised its dividend 4.50% (https://goo.gl/e6qHBA)
- HealthSouth Corp (HLS) raised its dividend 4.17% (https://goo.gl/EyF32L)
- Conagra Brands Inc (CAG) raised its dividend 6.25% (https://goo.gl/R6qAEd)
- PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) raised its dividend 12.50% (https://goo.gl/Cug6mb)
- Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (MMP) raised its dividend 2.01% (https://goo.gl/AgJ8hp)
- TC Pipelines, LP (TCP) raised its dividend 6.38% (https://goo.gl/dNbqaP)
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) raised its dividend 17.14% (https://goo.gl/yAahXa)
- Rice Midstream Partners LP (RMP) raised its dividend 3.95% (https://goo.gl/UbJAqq)
- Dominion Energy Midstream Partners LP (DM) raised its dividend 5.11% (https://goo.gl/LJ52qX)
Following companies announced dividend cuts this week
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wow lot's an increases this past week
ReplyDeleteSome big names too, some long term dividend achievers raising the dividends continuing the tradition
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