Thursday, February 29, 2024

Dividend Increase - The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)



 

Tuesday, February 20th the Board of Directors of The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $2.09 to $2.25 per share that’s payable March 21, 2024 to holders of record March 7, 2024. This represents a 7.7% increase over the last quarter dividend. This is the 148th consecutive quarter the Company has paid a cash dividend.


With current price $377.61 (today's open), this raise brings their dividend yield to 2.38%.


Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Dividend Increase - NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE)

 



Friday, February 16th the Board of Directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.4675 to $0.515 per share that’s payable March 15, 2024 to holders of record February 27, 2024. This represents a 10.16% increase over the last quarter dividend.


The board also approved an updated dividend policy beyond 2024, which is expected to translate to a growth rate in dividends per share of roughly 10% per year through at least 2026, off a 2024 base, which is expected to be $2.06 per share.


With current price $55.15 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.74%.

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Week in Review 8/24



 

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, February 22, 2024

Dividend Increase - TC Energy Corporation (TRP)

 



Friday, February 16th the Board of Directors of TC Energy Corporation (TRP) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from C$0.93 to C$0.96 per share that’s payable April 30, 2024 to holders of record March 28, 2024. This represents a 3.23% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price C$53.82 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 7.13%.


Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Dividend Increase - The Coca-Cola Company (KO)

 



Thursday, February 15th the Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company (KO) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.46 to $0.485 per share that’s payable April 1, 2024 to holders of record March 15, 2024. This represents a 5.43% increase over the last quarter dividend. This was the company’s 62nd consecutive annual dividend increase.


The company returned $8 billion in dividends to shareowners in 2023, bringing the total amount of dividends paid to shareowners since Jan. 1, 2010, to $84.7 billion.


With current price $60.70 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.20%.

Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Dividend Increase - Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC)

 



Wednesday, February 14th the Board of Directors of Manulife Financial Corporation (MFC) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from C$0.365 to C$0.40 per share that’s payable March 19, 2024 to holders of record February 28, 2024. This represents a 9.59% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price C$33.30 (Friday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 4.80%.


Sunday, February 18, 2024

Week in Review 7/24



 

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.


Friday, February 16, 2024

Dividend Increase - Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)



 

Wednesday, February 14th the Board of Directors of Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.39 to $0.40 per share that’s payable April 24, 2024 to holders of record April 4, 2024. This represents a 2.56% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price $49.06 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.26%.


Thursday, February 15, 2024

Dividend Income - January 2024

 



January, the first month of the year, is over and February is already halfway through. So it's time to report my dividend income for January.


Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Dividend Increases - BCE Inc. (BCE) & Magna International Inc. (MGA)

 



Thursday, February 8th the Board of Directors of BCE Inc. (BCE) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from C$0.9675 to C$0.9975 per share that’s payable April 15, 2024 to holders of record March 15, 2024. This represents a 3.10% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price C$50.33 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 7.93%.

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Dividend Increase - PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)



 

Friday, February 9th the Board of Directors of PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) announced announced a 7.1% increase in its annualized dividend to $5.42 per share from $5.06 per share, effective with the dividend expected to be paid in June 2024. This represents the Company’s 52nd consecutive annual dividend per share increase.


With current price $170.61 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 3.18%.

Sunday, February 11, 2024

Week in Review 6/24



 

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.


Saturday, February 10, 2024

Dividend Increase - Avista Corporation (AVA)




Wednesday, February 7th the Board of Directors of Avista Corporation (AVA) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.46 to $0.475 per share that’s payable March 15, 2024 to holders of record February 23, 2024. This represents a 3.26% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


“The dividend increase approved by the board of directors marks the twenty-second consecutive year the board has raised the dividend for our shareholders. I believe it demonstrates the board’s commitment to maximizing shareholder value,” said Avista Chief Executive Officer Dennis Vermillion.


With current price $33.16 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 5.73%.

Friday, February 9, 2024

Dividend Increase - Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)



 

Thursday, February 6th the Board of Directors of Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $1.25 to $1.30 per share that’s payable March 14, 2024 to holders of record February 20, 2024. This represents a 4.0% increase over the last quarterly dividend. This represents an increase of 4% over the prior year dividend level, the 16th consecutive year the dividend has been increased.

The Company’s Board of Directors has also authorized the repurchase of up to $1.0 billion of outstanding Common Stock during the period from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024.


With current price $108.61 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 4.79%.

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Dividend Increase - Chevron Corporation (CVX)




Friday, February 2nd the Board of Directors of Chevron Corporation (CVX) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $1.51 to $1.63 per share that’s payable March 11, 2024 to holders of record February 16, 2024. This represents a 7.95% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price $152.35 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 4.28%.

Monday, February 5, 2024

Dividend Increases - Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC) & Brookfield Renewable (BEPC)

 



Thursday, February 1st the Board of Directors of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (BIP) announced a quarterly distribution increase of from $0.3825 to $0.405 per share that’s payable March 29, 2024 to holders of record February 29, 2024. This distribution represents a 5.88% increase compared to the prior year.

In conjunction with the Partnership’s distribution declaration, the Board of Directors of BIPC has declared an equivalent quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share, also payable on March 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as at the close of business on February 29, 2024.


With current price $31.10 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 5.21%.

Sunday, February 4, 2024

Week in Review 5/24



 

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.


Saturday, February 3, 2024

Dividend Increase - Eversource Energy (ES)




Wednesday, January 31st the Board of Directors of Eversource Energy (ES) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.675 to $0.715 per share that’s payable March 29, 2024 to holders of record March 5, 2024. This represents a 5.93% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price $55.20 (Friday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 5.18%.

Friday, February 2, 2024

Dividend Increase - T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW)

 



Tuesday, January 30th the Board of Directors of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $1.22 to $1.24 per share that’s payable March 28, 2024 to holders of record March 15, 2024. This represents a 1.64% increase over the last quarterly dividend. This will mark the 38th consecutive year since the firm's initial public offering that the company will have increased its regular annual dividend.


With current price $109.87 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 4.51%.

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Dividend Increase - Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU)

 



Tuesday, January 29th the Board of Directors of Metro Inc. (TSE:MRU) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from C$0.3025 to C$0.335 per share that’s payable March 12, 2024 to holders of record February 15, 2024. This represents a 10.7% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


With current price C$70.59 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 1.90%.