Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending February 2. 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                         

AFLAC (AFL): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.42.

Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM): now $0.68 per share variable quarterly dividend and $0.34 per share special dividend, was $0.65.

Atkore International (ATKR): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend.

AvalonBay Communities (AVB): now $1.70 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.65.

Baker Hughes (BKR): now $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Bank of Botetourt (BORT): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.19.

Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.08.

BNCCORP (BNCC): now $2.25 per share special dividend.

Booz Allen (BAH): now $0.51 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.47.

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP): now $0.405 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.383.

Brookfield Renewable (BEPC): now $0.355 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.3375.

Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP): now $0.355 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.3375.

Camden Property Trust (CPT): now $1.03 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.00.

CF Industries (CF): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.40.

Chevron (CVX): now $1.63 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.51.

Church & Dwight (CHD): now $0.2838 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2725.

Cigna (CI): now $1.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.23.

Commerce Bancshares (CBSH): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26.

Crane (CR): now $0.205 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.180.

Dynagas LNG Partners LP 8.75 SR B PFD UT (DLNG.PR.B): now $0.7176 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.5468.

Elevance Health (ELV): now $1.63 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.48.

Esquire Financial Holdings (ESQ): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.125.

Eversource Energy (ES): now $0.715 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.675.

Exponent (EXPO): now $0.28 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26.

FB Financial (FBK): now $0.17 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.15.

First Business Financial Services (FBIZ): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2275.

Franco-Nevada (FNV): now CAD 0.36 per share quarterly dividend, was CAD 0.34.

FullNett Communications, Inc. (FULO): now $0.03 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0033.

GAIL (India) Limited (GAILF): now $0.333 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.240.

General Motors (GM): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09.

German American Bancorp (GABC): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25.

HCA Healthcare (HCA): now $0.66 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.60.

Hess Midstream Partners (HESM): now $0.6343 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.6175.

Imperial Oil (IMO): now CAD 0.60 per share quarterly dividend, was CAD 0.50.

International Bancshares (IBOC): now $0.66 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.63.

Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX): now $0.16 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.14.

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLKBY): now $0.0688 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.0348.

MarketAxess (MKTX): Now $0.74 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.72.

Meta Platforms (META): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend.

Microchip Technology (MCHP): now $0.45 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.44.

Morris State Bancshares (MBLU): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.44.

MSCI (MSCI): now $1.60 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.38.

Netcare Limited (NWKHY): now $0.11 per share semi-annual dividend.

Nomad Foods (NOMD): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend.

OFG Bancorp (OFG): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.22.

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL): now $0.52 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.40.

Oshkosh (OSK): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.41.

PB Financial (PBNC): now $0.52 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.51.

Polaris (PII): now $0.66 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65.

Postal Realty Trust (PSTL): now $0.2400 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2375.

Powell Industries (POWL): now $0.265 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.263.

PriceSmart (PSMT): now $1.16 per share annual dividend, was $0.92.

Quest Diagnostics (DGX): now $0.75 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.71.

REV Group (REVG): now $3.00 per share special dividend, was $0.05.

Sanofi (SNY): now EUR 3.76 per share annual dividend, was EUR 3.56.

Schneider National (SNDR): now $0.095 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.090.

Shell (SHEL): now $0.688/ADS quarterly dividend, was $0.662.

Southern Copper (SCCO): now $0.80 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.00.

Southside Bancshares (SBSI): now $0.36 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35.

Shutterstock (SSTK): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.27.

STAR Financial Group (SFIGA): now $0.340 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.335.

T. Rowe Price (TROW): now $1.24 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.22.

Telia Company AB (TLSNY): now $0.0975 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0899.

U.S. Century Bank (USCB): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend.

United-Guardian (UG): now $0.25 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.10.

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20.

Unitil (UTL): now $0.425 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.405.

UPS (UPS): now $1.63 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.62.

Williams (WMB): now $0.475 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.448.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                                            

Customers Bancorp Non-Cum Perp Pfd Shs Series E (CUBI.PR.E): now $0.6816 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.6831.

Customers Bancorp Non-Cum Perp Pfd Shs Series F (CUBI.PR.F): now $0.6577 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.6593.

Elmer Bancorp (ELMA): now $0.10 per share special dividend, was $0.20.

IG Group Holdings plc (IGGHY): now $0.1522 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.3907.

Medalist Diversified REIT, 8% SER A PFD STK (MDRRP): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.00.

Netdragon Websoft (NDWTY): now $0.476 per share semi-annual dividend, was $1.530.

New York Community Bancorp (NYCB): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.17.

North European Oil Royalty Trust (NRT): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.21.

Ramaco Resources, Inc. (METCB): now $0.2416 per share dividend, was $0.2487.

 

 

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

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