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
- MB Financial Inc (MBFI) raised its dividend 14.29% (https://goo.gl/6k7RUV)
- Novartis AG (VTX:NOVN) raised its dividend 1.82% (https://goo.gl/UxyzSm)
- Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (CCMP) raised its dividend 100.00% (https://goo.gl/Rkfiqe)
- Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI) raised its dividend 2.60% (https://goo.gl/L9vPuz)
- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) raised its dividend 40.63% (https://goo.gl/u6BzwE)
- Bayer AG (ETR:BAYN) raised its dividend 3.70% (https://goo.gl/n3LkZS)
- Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (HRC) raised its dividend 11.11% (https://goo.gl/2vQLX9)
- Anthem Inc (ANTM) raised its dividend 7.14% (https://goo.gl/kxeWR7)
- BHP Billiton plc (ADR) (BBL) raised its dividend 27.91% (https://goo.gl/S9gNnF)
- Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) raised its dividend 15.79% (https://goo.gl/xiCm1Y)
- Gold Fields Limited (ADR) (GFI) raised its dividend 36.00% (https://goo.gl/LH6Rc5)
- Mantech International Corp (MANT) raised its dividend 19.05% (https://goo.gl/FnnS1a)
- MGM Resorts International (MGM) raised its dividend 9.09% (https://goo.gl/MAHMEB)
- Shire PLC (LON:SHP) raised its dividend 3.97% (https://goo.gl/eTq3wZ)
- General Dynamics Corporation (GD) raised its dividend 10.71% (https://goo.gl/XAS92m)
- Devon Energy Corp (DVN) raised its dividend 33.33% (https://goo.gl/nD6XRP)
- Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) raised its dividend 5.00% (https://goo.gl/ZYct5F)
- Canadian Western Bank (TSE:CWB) raised its dividend 4.17% (https://goo.gl/nT4qR3)
- BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT) raised its dividend 45.45% (https://goo.gl/SG6uny)
- Icahn Enterprises LP (IEP) raised its dividend 16.67% (https://goo.gl/rezB9H)
- American Tower Corp (AMT) raised its dividend 7.14% (https://goo.gl/Aw1SvU)
- QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) raised its dividend 8.77% (https://goo.gl/C38io3)
- Big Lots, Inc. (BIG) raised its dividend 20.00% (https://goo.gl/ZW3LzC)
- Gentex Corporation (GNTX) raised its dividend 10.00% (https://goo.gl/exVyEm)
- Cominar REIT (TSE:CUF.UN) cut its dividend 36.84% (https://goo.gl/V7rzTq)
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