Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending December 13. 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

The AES Corporation (AES): now $0.1433 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.1365.

Albany (AIN): now $0.19 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.18.

American Tower (AMT): now $1.01 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.95.

Amgen (AMGN): now $1.60 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.45.

Andersons (ANDE): now $0.175 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.17.

AT&T (T): now $0.52 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.51.

BlackRock Enhanced Capital&Income Fund (CII): now $0.0875 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0828.

BlackRock Maryland Municipal Bond Trust (BZM): now $0.0395 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0364.

BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ): now $0.054 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0525.

BlackRock Science & Technology Trust (BST): now $0.1655 per share monthly dividend, was $0.15.

Broadcom (AVGO): now $3.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $2.65.

Capstead Mortgage (CMO): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.12.

Choice Hotels (CHH): now $0.225 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.215.

Clough Global Allocation Fund (GLV): now $0.1008 per share monthly dividend, was $0.10.

Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ): now $0.1091 per share monthly dividend, was $0.1048.

Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO): now $0.0889 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0852.

CubeSmart (CUBE): now $0.33 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.32.

Dividend&Income Fund (DNI): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Edison (EIX): now $0.6375 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.61.

Enbridge (ENB): now CAD 0.81 per share quarterly dividend, was CAD 0.738.

Erie Indemnity (ERIE): now $0.965 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.90.

Essential Properties (EPRT): now $0.23 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.22.

Exantas Capital (XAN): now $0.275 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25.

Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS): now $0.24 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.22.

Franklin Resources (BEN): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26.

Global Water Resources (GWRS): now $0.0241 per share monthly dividend, was $0.023861.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.1125.

Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR): now $1.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.78.

The Insight Select Income Fund (INSI): now $0.2316 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Iron Mountain (IRM): now $0.6185 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.611.

J & J Snack Foods (JJSF): now $0.575 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.50.

Kennedy-Wilson Holdings (KW): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.21.

Marriot Vacations (VAC): now $0.54 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.45.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA): now $1.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.96.

Norwood Financial (NWFL): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.24.

Nucor (NUE): now $0.4025 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.40.

Parks Hotels & Resorts (PK): now $0.55 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.45.

Pentair (PNR): now $0.19 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.18.

Quanta Services (PWR): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.04.

SEI Investments (SEIC): now $0.35 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.33.

Realty Income (O): now $0.2275 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.227.

VSB Bancorp (VSBN): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.13.

WD-40 (WDFC): now $0.67 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.61.

Zoetis (ZTS): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.164.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week

BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ): now $0.038 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0415.

BlackRock Florida Municipal 2020 Term Trust (BFO): now $0.0025 per share monthly dividend, was $0.02 (Jan. 2020 Dividend).

BlackRock Municipal 2020 Term Trust (BKK): now $0.01 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0288.

India Fund (IFN): now $0.57 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.58.

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund (EDD): now $0.13 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.14.

Salem Media (SALM): now $0.025 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.065.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

Source: Seeking Alpha and Nasdaq.