Crane Co. announced today that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 15% to $.23 per share.
We believe these five factors provide compelling reasons to buy Verizon stock now.
Diamond Offshore Drilling announced today that the company will cut their quarterly dividend by 45% due to uncertainty on the drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico.
The dividend increase comes as ETN delivered second quarter earnings results that were $.19 above Wall Street’s consensus estimates.
The chipmaker can certainly afford to increase their dividend. Altera finished the second quarter with $2.1 billion in cash and virtually no debt on their balance sheet.
The penny increase in the dividend payment will lift BBY’s current yield to 1.6% based on yesterday’s closing price.
Target announced today that the retailer is increasing its quarterly dividend by 47% to $.25 per share.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold announced today that the company will double their dividend from $.60 per share to $1.20 per share.
Kellogg Company announced on Friday that its Board of Directors has increased their quarterly dividend by 10% to $.375.
- May 29, 2009
- Dividend News
Yum! Brands announced today that their Board of Directors is maintaining their quarterly dividend of $.19 per share.
The Home Depot announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a cash dividend for the 89th consecutive quarter.
Fortune Brands announced today that the company is reducing their quarterly dividend by 57% to $.19 per share.