Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending August 18. 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                         

Abrdn plc (SLFPY): now $0.322 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.304.

Atour Lifestyle Holdings (ATAT): now $0.05 per share dividend.

Badger Meter (BMI): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.23.

Cable One (CABO): now $2.95 per share quarterly dividend, was $2.85.

Cboe Global Markets (CBOE): now $0.55 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.50.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CMWAY): now $1.547 per share semi-annual dividend, was $1.429.

Consumers Bancorp (CBKM): now $0.18 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.17.

Dillard’s (DDS): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE): now $0.58 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

First Advantage (FA): now $1.50 per share dividend.

H&R Block (HRB): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.29.

Investec Group (ITCFY): now $0.316 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.230.

Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU): now $0.09 per share special dividend, was $0.03.

MetLife Fltg Rate Non Cum Preferred Stock Series A (MET.PA): now $0.4186 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.3748.

Microchip Technology (MCHP): now $0.41 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.

Morgan Stanley Dep Shs Non-Cum Pfd Registered Shs Series A (MS.PA): now $0.3962 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.3766.

Muncy Bank Financial (MYBF): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.39.

Murphy USA (MUSA): now $0.39 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.

NAPCO Security (NSSC): now $0.08 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.06.

NBT Bancorp (NBTB): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30.

Patria Investments (PAX): now $0.251 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.226.

Qurate A (QRTEA): now $2.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.25.

ResMed (RMD): now $0.48 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.44.

Sapiens (SPNS): now $0.26 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.25.

Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.29.

Sun Art Retail Group (SURRY): now $0.0506 per share dividend, was $0.0504.

Tapestry (TPR): now $0.35 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30.

Virtus Investment (VRTS): now $1.90 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.65.

Warner Music (WMG): now $0.17 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

The Western Investment Company (WI:CA): now CAD 0.005 per share annual dividend.

Westlake Corporation (WLK): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.36.

Wingstop (WING): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.19.

Winnebago (WGO): now $0.31 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.27.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                                            

ABN AMRO Bank (AAVMY): now $0.5311 per share dividend, was $0.5586.

Advanced Info Service Public ADR (AVIFY): now $0.0905 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0977.

ASMPT (ASMVY): now $0.199 per share dividend, was $0.676.

BB Seguridade Participacoes (BBSEY): now $0.298 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.325.

The Berkley Group Holdings (BKGFY): now $0.1332 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.1474.

Chemring Group (CMGMY): now $0.0258 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.0411.

Chesapeake Energy (CHK): now $0.575 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.180.

China Dongxiang (Group) (CDGXY): now $0.0254 per share dividend, was $0.0676.

ConvaTec Group (CNVVY): now $0.0561 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.1396.

CSE Global (CSYJY): now $0.0818 per share dividend, was $0.979.

The Farmers Bank of Appomattox (FBPA): now $0.45 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.60.

Great Eastern Holdings (GEHDY): now $0.4713 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.7718.

Icahn Enterprise (IEP): now $1.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $2.00.

Income Financial Trust (INC.UN:CA): now CAD 0.0813 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0843.

QBE Insurance Group (QBIEY): now $0.0816 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.1963.

SilverSun Technologies (SSNT): now $0.20 per share dividend, was $0.60.

Sitio Royalties Corp. (STR): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.50.

Zim Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM): now will not pay the quarterly dividend, was $6.40.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

Source: Seeking Alpha and Nasdaq.