Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Dividend Increase – Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)



Yesterday, February 4, the Board of Directors of Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $ 0.57 to $ 0.63 per share that’s payable March 28, 2019 to holders of record March 15, 2019. The declared dividend represents a 6.25 percent increase from the prior quarterly rate.

With current price $ 67.75 (today's open), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.72%.



Since I own 35 shares of GILD, this will increase my portfolio's projected annual net dividend income by $ 6.26.

This increase rises my YOC to 3.28%.


Summary of 2019 Dividend Increases / Cuts

No.
Ticker
Increase %
Net Increase
Net Increase



$
1
TSX:CU
7.48%
8.14
9.93
2
O
2.04%
3.00
3.42
3
OKE
0.58%
0.65
0.75
4
WEC
6.79%
1.47
1.68
5
KMB
3.00%
1.02
1.16
6
INTC
5.00%
15.81
17.88
 7
 TELIA1
2.61% 
13.00 
14.82 
8
NCC
-50.00%
-86.22
-98.61
9
CVX
6.25%
10.90
12.52
10
UPM
13.04%
122.93
140.95
11
GILD
10.53%
5.47
6.26






TOTAL

€96.15
$110.75

Increases have been reported by deducting a 25.5% capital income tax.


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Full Disclosure: Long GILD

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1 comment:

  1. I'm happy with the GILD raise. It's been a stock in the back of my head for a while as I'm contemplating adding more shares. Seems to be stuck in neutral for a while.

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