Year over year dividend growth is the engine that drives our returns. So, it is important to keep track of the dividend increases for the companies we follow. This is a list of the dividend increases announced for all the companies we follow, during the month of December. The average dividend increase for these stocks was 5.72%.
12/4/19 – Stryker Corporation (SYK) declares $0.575/share quarterly dividend, 10.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.52.
12/4/19 – Universal Health REIT (UHT) declares $0.685/share quarterly dividend, 0.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.68.
12/4/19 – Ecolab (ECL) declares $0.47/share quarterly dividend, 2.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.46.
12/5/19 – WEC Energy (WEC) declares $0.6325/share quarterly dividend, 7.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.59.
12/5/19 – Eastman Chemical (EMN) declares $0.66/share quarterly dividend, 6.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.62.
12/9/19 – Pentair (PNR) declares $0.19/share quarterly dividend, 5.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.18.
12/10/19 – SEI Investments (SEIC) declares $0.35/share semi-annual dividend, 6.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.33.
12/10/19 – Franklin Resources (BEN) declares $0.27/share quarterly dividend, 3.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.26.
12/11/19 – Realty Income (O) declares $0.2275/share monthly dividend, 0.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.227.
12/11/19 – Amgen (AMGN) declares $1.60/share quarterly dividend, 10.3% increase from prior dividend of $1.45.
12/13/19 – Nucor (NUE) declares $0.4025/share quarterly dividend, 0.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.40.
12/13/19 – AT&T (T) declares $0.52/share quarterly dividend, 2% increase from prior dividend of $0.51.
12/13/19 – Erie Indemnity (ERIE) declares $0.965/share quarterly dividend, 7.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.90.
12/18/19 – ABM Industries (ABM) declares $0.185/share quarterly dividend, 2.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.180.
12/18/19 – Urstadt Biddle Properties (UBA) declares $0.28/share quarterly dividend, 1.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.275.
12/18/19 – W. P. Carey (WPC) declares $1.038/share quarterly dividend, 0.2% increase from prior dividend of $1.036.
12/20/19 – PSB Holdings (PSBQ) declares $0.20/share semi-annual dividend, 11.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.18.
12/20/19 – Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares (TYCB) declares $0.31/share quarterly dividend, 24% increase from prior dividend of $0.25.
