Sunday, August 28, 2022

Week in Review 34/22

 


 

Welcome and thanks for reading!

In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

 

Despite the fact that Hawk was off in week 33, his portfolio was still busy, so in this week's review I report on the dividends over the last two weeks and transactions in my portfolio over the last three weeks.

Friday, August 26, 2022

Dividend Increase - Altria Group, Inc. (MO)

 


Thursday, August 25th the Board of Directors of Altria Group, Inc. (MO) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $ 0.90 to $ 0.94 per share that’s payable October 11, 2022 to holders of record September 15, 2022. This represents a 4.44% increase over the last quarterly dividend.

 

Today’s dividend increase reflects Altria’s intention to return a large amount of cash to shareholders in the form of dividends and is consistent with Altria’s long-term objective of a dividend payout ratio target of approximately 80% of its adjusted diluted earnings per share. This increase marks the 56th dividend increase in the past 52 years.

 

With current price $ 46.39 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 8.11%.

Sunday, August 21, 2022

Week in Review 33/22

 



Welcome!


In this review, there is no summary of the important and interesting news and events of the last week related to my portfolio holdings, nor interesting articles from other websites, just a few pictures, because Hawk was in holiday mode. Probably week 34 will be business as usual.

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Week in Review 32/22




 Welcome and thanks for reading!


In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Dividend Income - July 2022

 


 

The last month of summer, August is already upon us and more than half of Hawk's summer holiday has already also passed! Anyway, it's time again to report my dividend income for the last month. In July 2022, my dividend income was as follows:

 

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Dividend Increase - Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)

 


 

Friday, August 5th the Board of Directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $ 1.22 to $ 1.31 per share that’s payable October 14, 2022 to holders of record September 30, 2022. This represents a 7.38% increase over the last quarterly dividend.

 

With current price $ XX (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to XX%.

Sunday, August 7, 2022

Week in Review 31/22

 

 


Welcome and thanks for reading!

In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.

Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Dividend Increase - Main Street Capital (MAIN)

 


 

Yesterday, August 2nd the Board of Directors of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) announced a monthly dividend increase of from $ 0.215 to $ 0.22 per share that’s payable October 14, 2022 to holders of record October 7, 2022. This represents a 2.33% increase over the last monthly dividend.

 

Since its October 2007 initial public offering, Main Street has periodically increased the amount of its regular monthly dividends paid per share and has never reduced its regular monthly dividend amount per share.

 

In addition to the regular monthly dividends for the fourth quarter of 2022, the Board of Directors declared a supplemental cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable in September 27, 2022.