Posts Tagged ‘dividend history’

Duke Energy Boosts High Dividend Yield

Duke Energy announced today that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 2 percent to $.25 per share.

Meet the 2nd Most Valuable Tech Stock in the World

IBM has finally overtaken Microsoft to become the 2nd most valuable tech stock in the world.

United Technologies Announces a 13% Dividend Increase

United Technologies announced today that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 13% to $.48 per share.

BB&T Joins the Dividend Increase Party

BB&T announced on Friday that the bank stock is increasing their quarterly dividend by 7% to $.16 per share.

Walmart Rolls Out Big Dividend Increase As Stock Price Treads Water

Wal-Mart Stores announced yesterday that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 21% to $.365 per share. Walmart’s dividend yield has taken on greater importance in recent years as their stock price has lagged the broader market indices.

Home Depot Announces Dividend Increase

Home Depot announced today that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 6% to $.25 per share.

Pitney Bowes Is Becoming an Exciting Dividend Stock

According to Jim Cramer, Pitney Bowes is transitioning from a good dividend stock and is fast becoming an exciting dividend stock.

The 3M Dividend Story Rolls On

Today’s dividend announcement marks the 53rd consecutive year that 3M has increased their dividend payment.

The New Dividend Aristocrat Stocks For 2011

Investors now have 3 new dividend aristocrat stocks for 2011 to consider.

Franklin Resources Lifting Dividend for 30th Consecutive Year

The global investment firm hardly offers a stunning dividend yield, but the company’s dividend history is quite impressive.

AT&T Dividend Forecast

AT&T is already the highest yielding stock in the Dow Jones index, so investors shouldn’t expect a significant dividend increase this year.

Chevron Hits 52-Week High

Since the beginning of 2010, CVX shares have gained nearly 15% and have outpaced the 9.6% gain in the Dow Jones index.

BHP Should Focus On Dividends Not Mega Acquisitions

BHP Billiton keeps swinging for the fences with a big acquisition deal and they keep striking out.

3 Dividend Stocks Outperforming Apple

Here is a look at 3 dividend stocks outperforming Apple this year.

Investors Expecting Dividend Increase from Microsoft

Investor expectations for a dividend increase from Microsoft have been increasing in recent weeks.

A. O. Smith Raises Dividend 8%

A. O. Smith has a solid dividend history and has paid dividends every year since 1940.

Duke Energy Lifts Quarterly Dividend

Although the dividend increase is marginal, it will lift Duke Energy’s yield to 6.1% based on today’s closing price.
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