Walgreens today announced their biggest dividend increase ever and also authorized a $2 billion stock buyback program.
Best Buy announced today that the company had authorized a $5 billion stock repurchase program and will increase their quarterly dividend by 7 percent to $.16 per share.
Costco announced yesterday that the company will give their shareholders a dividend increase and will initiate a $4 billion stock repurchase program.
BNY Mellon announced today that the company will give their investors a 44% dividend increase to $.13 per share.
The move to double their dividend will increase the current dividend yield on Polo Ralph Lauren stock to 0.7%.
Owens & Minor announced today that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 13% to $.20 per share.
Mattel is increasing their dividend by 11% and moves to quarterly dividend payments.
Time Warner Cable announced today that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 20% to $.48 per share.
Men’s Wearhouse announced yesterday that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 33% to $12 per share.
The global investment firm hardly offers a stunning dividend yield, but the company’s dividend history is quite impressive.
The dividend increase comes as Scholastic reported disappointing second quarter results and provided a weak outlook for 2011.
Stryker Corporation announced yesterday that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 20% to $.18 per share.
Covidien announced today that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 11 percent to $.20 per share.
Texas Instruments announced today that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 8 percent to $.13 per share.
Scotts Miracle-Gro announced today that the company is doubling their quarterly dividend to $.25 per share.
Pepsi increased their dividend by 7%, but their dividend yield is still below Coca Cola's 3.3% yield.