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Rayonier Announces Dividend Increase and Stock Split

Rayonier announced today that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 11 percent and will give investors a three-for-two stock split.

Initiating a Dividend Won’t Save Research in Motion

Even coupling a high dividend yield with their cheap valuation won’t be enough to save Research in Motion.

Having No Dividend Is Hurting Bank of America

Poor Bank of America is watching its stock price drop fast and they have no real dividend to help prop up their share price.

Target Offers Dividend Increase as Stock Hits 52-Week Low

Target announced a 20% dividend increase this quarter to $.30 per share.

FedEx Gives Investors a Penny Dividend Increase

Following the penny per share increase, FedEx stock will offer investors a current dividend yield of 0.6% based on today’s closing price.

Is Google a Value Stock?

Many are now proposing that Google should be evaluated as a value stock.

Deere Increases Cash Dividend Again

Today’s announcement marks the 9th dividend increase in the past 7 years for Deere investors.

Competitive Pressures Are Crushing PetMed Express

Even with an attractive dividend yield of 3.4%, most PetMed Express investors have a hound dog expression these days.

Chevron Quietly Raises Dividend Again

This marks the 24th consecutive year that Chevron has raised their quarterly dividend.

Southern Gives Shareholders a Dividend Increase for a 10th Straight Year

This marks the 10th straight year that the utility stock has given their shareholders a dividend increase.

Another Dividend Increase for International Paper

International Paper announced today that the company was giving another dividend increase to their shareholders.

Lennox Turns Up the Heat on Their Dividend

Lennox International announced yesterday that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 20% to $.18 per share.

Investors Receive a Small Dividend Increase from Staples

Investors will take the small dividend increase from Staples, but it won’t offset the company’s falling stock price

Small Cap Cherokee Cutting Dividend in Half

The company’s rationale for the dividend cut is to better focus on the company’s brands and to enable Cherokee to execute on its growth strategy.

Eaton Rewards Shareholders with Dividend Hike and Stock Split

Eaton Corporation announced today that the company is offering a 2-for-1 stock split and increasing their quarterly dividend by 17% to $.68 per share.

Finish Line Using Cash Position To Raise Dividend

The Finish Line announced yesterday that the company is increasing their quarterly dividend by 25% to $.05 per share.

Dominion Increasing Dividend and Dividend Payout Ratio

Dominion announced today that the utility stock will increase their quarterly dividend by 8% to $.4925 per share and their dividend payout ratio to 60 - 65%.

Higher Gold Prices Lead To Big Dividend Increase from Agnico-Eagle

Agnico-Eagle Mines announced today that the company is raising their quarterly dividend by a whopping 256%.

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.

CSC Raising Dividend 33%

CSC announced that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 33% to $.20 per share.

Walt Disney Increases Dividend for 55th Consecutive Year

Walt Disney Company announced today that the company is increasing their annual dividend by 14% to $.40 per share.

Deere Investors Seeing Green Following Dividend Increase

This marks the eighth dividend increase from the farm equipment maker since early 2004.

McCormick Raises Dividend for 25th Consecutive Year

McCormick has paid our dividends every year since initiating their dividend program in 1925.

Investors Cheer Dividend Increase from Yum Brands

Dividend investors reacted positively to news of the dividend increase, sending Yum! Brands stock price to a new 52-week high.

Should Dividend Investors Consider Hewlett-Packard?

Should investors consider Hewlett-Packard or are they just a fake dividend stock?

Investors Expecting Dividend Increase from Microsoft

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

Monsanto Boosts Dividend 6%

Monsanto announced today that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 6% to $.28 per share.

A. O. Smith Raises Dividend 8%

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

Why Dividends Are Better Than Stock Buybacks

One question that we do hear quite frequently from investors is why are dividends better than stock buybacks?

The Impact of the New Dividend Tax

Increased dividend tax rates could provide investors yet another incentive to sell stocks.

BP Officially Suspends Dividend

As expected, BP announced today that the company will officially suspend their quarterly dividend in the wake of the Gulf oil spill disaster.

Goldman Sachs Warns That BP Will Likely Cut Dividend

Goldman Sachs analyst, Michelle della Vigna, believes that the increasing cost of damages and reduced earnings outlook will impact BP’s dividend.

Was Pfizer’s Dividend Cut Really Necessary?

Last week, Pfizer slashed their dividend by 50%, but was their dividend cut even necessary?

Pfizer Slashed Dividend By 50%

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced today that they are slashing their quarterly dividend by 50% to $.16 per share.

Johnson & Johnson Increases Dividend By 6.5%

Johnson & Johnson announced today that they are increasing their quarterly dividend by 6.5% to $.49 per share.
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