Thursday, August 10, 2023

Dividend Increase - Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)



 

Friday, August 4th the Board of Directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $1.31 to $1.40 per share that’s payable October 12, 2023 to holders of record September 29, 2023. This represents a 6.87% increase over the last quarterly dividend.


The Board also approved a new share repurchase program that authorizes management to purchase up to $5 billion of the Company’s common stock over an open-ended period of time.


With current price $246.90 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 2.27%.

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Week in Review 31/23



 

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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 3, 2023

Dividend Increase - Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)


 


Wednesday, August 2nd the Board of Directors of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) announced a monthly dividend increase of from $0.23 to $0.235 per share that’s payable October 13, 2023 to holders of record October 6, 2023. This represents a 2.17% increase over the last monthly dividend and and a 6.8% increase from the regular monthly dividends paid in the fourth quarter of 2022.


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 2023, the Board of Directors declared a supplemental cash dividend of $0.275 per share payable in September 27, 2022 to holders of record September 20, 2022.


With current price $42.49 (yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 6.64%.

Sunday, July 30, 2023

Week in Review 30/23



 

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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.


Sunday, July 23, 2023

Week in Review 29/23



 

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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, July 19, 2023

Dividend Income - June 2023

 



June is over, July is more than halfway through and the second half of the year is underway. In June 2023 my portfolio dividend income was as follows:


Sunday, July 16, 2023

Week in Review 28/23



 

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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.