12-21-2016, 10:48 AM
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (AMGN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a $1.15 per share dividend for the first quarter of 2017. The dividend will be paid on March 8, 2017, to all stockholders of record as of the close of business on Feb. 15, 2017. This represents a 15 percent increase from that paid in each of the previous four quarters.