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With over $12 billion in cash on their balance sheet, income investors should be excited to see the company focusing on returning some of that cash to its shareholders.
Lost in the myriad of stories hitting the markets last week were several key dividend announcements.
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Here are five big dividend announcements that income investors should take notice of.
As net earnings decline in 2010, these dividends are at risk of being reduced in the months ahead.
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Five small cap dividend stocks that offer attractive dividend yields, but are often overlooked by dividend investors.
With Treasury rates at historic lows, fixed income investors are hard pressed to find decent yields.
Kimberly Clark announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.60 per share.
Honeywell announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.3025 per share.
The credit card company has now paid dividends every quarter since it went public in 1995.
Valero Energy announced yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.15 per share.
Union Pacific announced yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.27 per share.
IBM announced yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend payment of $.55 per share.
Merck’s current dividend yield now stands at 5.1% making it the fourth highest yielding Dow stock.
DuPont announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.41 per share.
Chevron announced today that its Board of Directors has agreed to increase their quarterly dividend by 5% to $.68 per share.
Alcoa announced Friday that the company’s Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.03 per share.
Visa announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $.105 per share.
Global pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb announced late yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.31 per share.
Financial media company The Street announced late yesterday that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $.025 per share.
Monsanto announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend payment of $.265 per share.
Mastercard announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend payment of $.15 per share.
High yielding Dow component Verizon Communiciations announced yesterday that they are maintaining their quarterly dividend of $.46 per share.
Restaurant operator Brinker International announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.11 per share.
- May 29, 2009
- Dividend News
Yum! Brands announced today that their Board of Directors is maintaining their quarterly dividend of $.19 per share.
Lowe’s announced today that their Board of Directors has increased their quarterly dividend by 6% to $.09 per share.
The Home Depot announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a cash dividend for the 89th consecutive quarter.
Burger King announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.0625 per share.
Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. announced today that they are maintaining their quarterly dividend payment of $.38 per share.
Frontline announced first quarter earnings results that exceeded Wall Street's expectations and maintained their current high dividend.
McDonald’s announced today that their Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.50 per share.
BB&T announced yesterday that they are reducing their quarterly dividend by 68% to $.15 per share.
Tidewater announced today that will maintain their quarterly dividend payment of $.25 per share.
The Board of Directors of Pepsi has approved a 6% increase in the company’s quarterly dividend to $.45 per share.
Black & Decker announced today that they are cutting their quarterly dividend by 71% to $.12 per share.
Eastman Kodak announced today that the company is suspending their quarterly dividend.
Costco announced today that they are increasing their quarterly dividend by over 12% to $.18 per share.
IBM announced today that they are increasing their quarterly dividend for the 14th consecutive year.
Sotheby’s announced today that they are cutting their quarterly dividend by 67% to $.05 per share.
Fortune Brands announced today that the company is reducing their quarterly dividend by 57% to $.19 per share.
U.S. Steel announced yesterday that they are reducing their quarterly dividend by 83% to $.05 per share.
Last week, Pfizer slashed their dividend by 50%, but was their dividend cut even necessary?
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced today that they are slashing their quarterly dividend by 50% to $.16 per share.
Johnson & Johnson announced today that they are increasing their quarterly dividend by 6.5% to $.49 per share.
Luxury retailer Coach has announced that they will begin paying a quarterly cash dividend of $.075 per share.
Eli Lilly’s board of directors have approved a quarterly dividend of $.49 per share.
Procter & Gamble announced yesterday that their Board of Directors has approved a 10% increase in their quarterly dividend payment to $.44 per share.
Seagate Technology announced today that they are suspending their quarterly dividend payment.
Family Dollar Stores announced yesterday that their Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend payment of $.135 per share.
Walgreens announced today that they are paying a quarterly dividend for the 306th consecutive quarter.
United Technologies announced today that they are maintaining their quarterly dividend at $.385 per share.
Caterpillar announced today that they are maintaining their quarterly dividend payment of $.42 per share.
CBS Corporation announced yesterday that their board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend payment of $.05 per share.
Discount retailer TJX, operator of TJ Maxx and Marshalls stores, has raised its quarterly dividend by 9% to $.12 per share.
- March 30, 2009
- Dividend News
Pepsi Bottling Group announced that their board of directors has approved a 6% increase in their quarterly dividend to $.18 per share.
AT&T’s board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $.41 per share.