Dividend Announcement Thread!

[Roadmap2Retire]

Thomson Reuters (TRI) raising its dividend by 0.02 to $1.34, a raise of 1.5%.

http://ir.thomsonreuters.com/phoenix.zht...ID=2015545

[DividendGarden]

Buried in Pepsi's results today: "The company announced a 7.3 percent increase in its annualized dividend to $2.81 per share from $2.62 per share, to take effect with the dividend expected to be paid in June 2015. The company also anticipates share repurchases of $4.5 to $5 billion in 2015."

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/1...sinessNews

[Roadmap2Retire]

Cisco (CSCO) increases dividend by 10.5%

http://seekingalpha.com/pr/12493516-cisc...r-earnings

[DividendGarden]

UPS UPS increased it's regular quarterly dividend by 9% from $0.67 per share to $0.73 per share.

http://seekingalpha.com/pr/12493866-ups-...y-dividend

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This is another one (like Pepsi's) that is a bit hidden. The press release says that they increased the dividend, but they didn't mention the increase percentage or the prior dividend amount.

[DividendGarden]

Southside Bancshares (NASDAQ:SBSI) declares $0.23/share quarterly dividend, 4.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.22.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2297066-sou...3-dividend

[Roadmap2Retire]

TransCanada (TRP) increases dividends by 8%

http://www.transcanada.com/news-releases...=1920267&t=

[DividendGarden]

Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE:NWL) declares $0.19/share quarterly dividend, 11.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.17.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2293726-new...9-dividend

[DividendGarden]

Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) declares $0.615/share quarterly dividend, 7% increase from prior dividend of $0.575.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2300556-gen...5-dividend

[DividendGarden]

Sherwin Williams (NYSE:SHW) declares $0.67/share quarterly dividend, 21.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.55.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2306516-she...7-dividend

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Owens & Minor (NYSE:OMI) declares $0.2525/share quarterly dividend, 1% increase from prior dividend of $0.25.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2304216-owe...5-dividend

[DividendGarden]

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, 13.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.22.

http://seekingalpha.com/news/2307586-foo...5-dividend

[DividendDragon]

Just want to say thanks to everyone for advising me on how to screen stocks.

I considered CNA a few months back but could see that the dividend was under pressure (Payout ratio and dividend cover and estimated EPS)

Today it slashed it's dividend by 30%

Lewys

[rapidacid]

Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) declares $0.88/share quarterly dividend, 4.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.84.

Forward yield 3.15%

Payable April 2; for shareholders of record March 6; ex-div March 4.