T keeping the aristocrat dividend increase streak alive but leaving them maximum room to pay some debt down soon. This is about as pleased as I'll ever be with a penny dividend raise.
A large increase would have been irresponsible.
PFE raises to $0.36 quarterly, a 5.9% increase.
D raises to $0.9175 quarterly, a 9.9% increase!
(12-14-2018, 11:37 AM)fenders53 Wrote: [ -> ]T keeping the aristocrat dividend increase streak alive but leaving them maximum room to pay some debt down soon. This is about as pleased as I'll ever be with a penny dividend raise. A large increase would have been irresponsible.
Completely agree with each of your points.
CNP raises to $0.287 quarterly, a 3.6% increase.
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) declares $0.32/share quarterly dividend, 14.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.28.
Forward yield 1.81%
Payable Feb. 15; for shareholders of record Jan. 15; ex-div Jan. 14.
LLY increases quarterly dividend to $0.645, a 14.7% increase!
Realty Income (NYSE:O) declares $0.2255/share monthly dividend, 2% increase from prior dividend of $0.221.
Forward yield 4.18%
Payable Feb. 15; for shareholders of record Feb. 1; ex-div Jan. 31.