Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending March 20

Below we provide a list of firms that raised or lowered their dividends during the week ending March 20. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header.

Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week

Anworth Mortgage Asset (ANH): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.14.

Apollo Residential Mortgage (AMTG): now $0.48 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.45.

CareTrust REIT (CTRE): now $0.16 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.13.

Chimera Investment (CIM): now $0.096 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09.

CVB Financial (CVBF): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

Enercare (CSUWF): now $0.07 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0604.

First Farmers Financial (FFMR): now $0.29 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.23.

Fulton Financial (FULT): now $0.09 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.08.

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ): now $0.176 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

Independent Bank (INDB): now $0.26 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.24.

Investar (ISTR): now $0.0074 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.007.

Monolithic Power (MPWR): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.15.

Newtek Business (NEWT): now $0.39 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.

Oracle (ORCL): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.12.

Patterson (PDCO): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Pebblebrook Hotel (PEB): now $0.31 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.23.

Preferred Bank (PFBC): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

Raytheon (RTN): now $0.67 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.605.

SAP (SAP): now €1.10 per share annual dividend, was €1.00.

ServisFirst (SFBS): now $0.06 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05.

Torchmark (TMK): now $0.135 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.1267.

Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH): now $0.34 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.32.

Williams-Sonoma (WSM): now $0.35 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.33.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week

American Capital Mortgage (MTGE): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65.

CARBO Ceramics (CRR): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.33.

Silver Wheaton (SLW): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.06.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

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