Below we provide a list of firms that raised/lowered their dividends during the week ending March 14.
Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week
Capstead (CMO): now $0.34 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.31.
Colgate-Palmolive (CL): now $0.36 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.34.
Douglas Dynamics (PLOW): now $0.2175 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2125.
Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (EARN): now $0.55 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.50.
Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS): now $0.325 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25.
General Mills (GIS): now $0.41 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.
Gramercy (GPT): reinstates common stock dividend of $0.035 per share quarterly dividend.
Hurco Companies (HURC): now $0.07 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05.
JMP Group (JMP): now $0.045 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.04.
Kayne Anderson MLP Investment (KYN): now $0.625 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.61.
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB): now $0.23 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.
Realty Income (O): now $0.18248 per share monthly dividend, was $0.18217.
RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.21.
Silver Bay Realty Trust (SBY): now $0.03 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.01.
Williams-Sonoma (WSM): now $0.33 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.31.
Wilshire Bancorp (WIBC): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.03.
Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week
Equity Residential (EQR): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65.