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Ameren raises dividend by 7.3% to $0.59/share

Feb. 11, 2022 12:19 PM ETAmeren Corporation (AEE)By: Preeti Singh, SA News Editor

Ameren (NYSE:AEE) declares $0.59/share quarterly dividend, 7.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.55.

Forward yield 2.74%

Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 9; ex-div March 8.
https://www.dividendchannel.com/quotes/?...5040r1.xml

Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. Announces 17% Increase in Common Stock Distributions for Second Quarter 2022

GREENWICH, Conn., Feb. 14 /BusinessWire/ -- Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:ECC,ECCC,ECCPRD,ECCV,ECCW,ECCX) today is pleased to announce the declaration of distributions on shares of the Company's common stock.
The Company has declared three separate distributions of $0.14 per share on its common stock, an increase of 17% from its previous monthly distribution rate of $0.12 per share, payable on each of April 29, 2022, May 31, 2022 and June 30, 2022 to stockholders of record as of April 11, 2022, May 11, 2022 and June 10, 2022, respectively.

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This is fantastic! I hadn't mentioned it on the Buying thread, but a couple weeks ago I dissolved QYLD and XYLD and bumped this stock up accordingly. Now the 17% divvy raise; it has moved into 2nd place behind OXLC as the top dividend payer in my portfolio.
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) declares $1.75/share quarterly dividend, 25% increase from prior dividend of $1.40.
Forward yield 3.56%
Payable March 15; for shareholders of record Feb. 25; ex-div Feb. 24.
The board adds $2B to its existing share repurchase program. Approximately $1.5 billion remained available under the program as of December 31, 2021.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI) declares $0.76/share quarterly dividend, 10.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.69.

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3800466-an...-10-to-076
Sherwin Williams (NYSE:SHW) declares $0.60/share quarterly dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.55.
Forward yield 0.89%
Payable March 11; for shareholders of record Feb. 28; ex-div Feb. 25.
CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, 7.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.093.
Forward yield 1.14%
Payable March 15; for shareholders of record Feb. 28; ex-div Feb. 25.
Cisco has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per common share, a 1-cent increase or up 3% over the previous quarter's dividend, to be paid on April 27, 2022 to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 6, 2022.

https://seekingalpha.com/pr/18675097-cis...r-earnings
The 9th year in a row of ~2% increases for WMT...

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) declares $0.56/share quarterly dividend, 1.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.55.
Forward yield 1.68%
Payable April 4; for shareholders of record March 18; ex-div March 17.
(02-17-2022, 09:41 AM)EricL Wrote: [ -> ]The 9th year in a row of ~2% increases for WMT...

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) declares $0.56/share quarterly dividend, 1.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.55.
Forward yield 1.68%
Payable April 4; for shareholders of record March 18; ex-div March 17.
Well then maybe nobody should be complaining if they had an eight year warning on this one?   Tongue
British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) declares $0.735/share quarterly dividend, 1.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.725.

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3801474-br...5-dividend
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) declares $0.44/share quarterly dividend, 4.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.42.

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3801586-co...4-dividend
PPL cuts dividend by 51.8% to $0.20/share

PPL (NYSETonguePL) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, -51.8% decrease from prior dividend of $0.415.
Forward yield 2.84%
Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 9.

I was concerned this might happen when I sold it a few years ago.