Dividend Announcement Thread!

[Otter]

DIS keeping the dividend frozen, at least for the first half of 2020. If they don't raise for the second semi-annual payment, that'll be 9 years of consecutive dividend growth coming to a halt. The Fox acquisition and Disney+ are obviously a current focus for the company's cash flows:

Walt Disney (NYSEIS) declares $0.88/share semi-annual dividend, in line with previous.

Forward yield 1.19%

Payable Jan. 16; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 13.

[EricL]

A nice increase from WEC Energy Group!

WEC Energy (NYSE:WEC) declares $0.6325/share quarterly dividend, 7.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.59.

Forward yield 2.84%

Payable March 1; for shareholders of record Feb. 14; ex-div Feb. 13.

[EricL]

Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) declares $0.45/share quarterly dividend, 9.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.41.

Forward yield 3.02%

Payable Feb. 3; for shareholders of record Jan. 3; ex-div Jan. 2.

[Dividend Watcher]

Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) declares $0.47/share quarterly dividend, 2.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.46.

Forward yield 1.02%

Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 17; ex-div Dec. 16.

[Otter]

Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) declares CAD 0.81/share quarterly dividend, 9.8% increase from prior dividend of CAD 0.738.

Forward yield 6.31%

Payable March 1; for shareholders of record Feb. 14; ex-div Feb. 13.

[stockguru]

(12-10-2019, 09:42 AM)Otter Wrote: Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) declares CAD 0.81/share quarterly dividend, 9.8% increase from prior dividend of CAD 0.738.

Forward yield 6.31%

Payable March 1; for shareholders of record Feb. 14; ex-div Feb. 13.

ENB is breaking out to new highs. I don't own the name ; but I may be taking a position soon.

[EricL]

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) declares $1.60/share quarterly dividend, 10.3% increase from prior dividend of $1.45.

Forward yield 2.74%

Payable March 6; for shareholders of record Feb. 14; ex-div Feb. 13.

[Otter]

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) declares $3.25/share quarterly dividend, 22.6% increase from prior dividend of $2.65.

Forward yield 3.97%

Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 20.

[Otter]

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) declares $0.4025/share quarterly dividend, 0.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.40.

Forward yield 2.83%

Payable Feb. 11; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 30.

[DividendGarden]

AT&T (NYSE: T) declares $0.52/share quarterly dividend, 2% increase from prior dividend of $0.51.

https://seekingalpha.com/news/3526244-t-...2-dividend

[EricL]

Dominion Energy (NYSE) declares FY20 annual dividend of $3.76/share, payable in 4 quarterly installments of $0.94/share.

The company raised annual dividend by 2.5% to $3.76/share, representing an annual yield of 4.66%.

The first quarterly dividend will be payable in March 2020.

[EricL]

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today increased the company's quarterly common dividend to 36 cents per share – a 12.5% increase.

This marks the 384th consecutive quarterly dividend to be paid by Abbott since 1924. The cash dividend is payable Feb. 14, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 15, 2020.

Abbott has increased its dividend payout for 48 consecutive years and is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have increased dividends annually for at least 25 consecutive years.