Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending July 14. 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                         

Acerinox (ANIOY): Now $0.1159 per share quarterly dividend.

Aker BP (AKRBF): now $0.55 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.54.

Alstom ADR (ALSMY): now $0.0274 per share annual dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.08% (AILIH): now $1.02 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.20% (AILIP): now $1.05 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.25% (AILLO): now $1.062 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.26% (AILIO): now $1.065 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.42% (AILIN): now $1.105 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.70% (AILIM): now $1.18 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.90% (AILLN): now $1.225 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 4.92% (AILLM): now $1.23 per share quarterly dividend.

Ameren Illinois Company PFD 5.16% (AILLI): now $1.29 per share quarterly dividend.

Aptar Group (ATR): now $0.41 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.

Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR): now $0.0588 per share, was $0.0190

Bassett Furniture (BSET): now $0.18 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd. (CGXYY): now $0.677 per share annual dividend.

Codorus Valley (CVLY): now $0.17 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

Conwest Associates, LP (CWPS): now $1.28 per share quarterly dividend.

Croghan Bancshares, Inc. (CHBH): now $0.57 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35.

Cummins (CMI): now $1.68 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.57.

Datatec (DTTLY): Now $0.1495 per share dividend.

Duke Energy (DUK): now $1.025 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.005.

Enterprise Products Partners (EPD): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.49.

Fielmann Aktiengesellschaft (FLMNY): now $0.1056 per share dividend.

Generation Income Properties (GIPR): now $0.04 per share monthly dividend, was $0.39.

Gladstone Capital (GLAD): now $0.0825 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0800.

Globe Trade Centre (GBCEY): now $0.0802 per share quarterly dividend.

J.M. Smucker (SJM): now $1.06 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.02.

KB Home (KBH): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.15.

Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc. PFD SER A (LTSA): now $0.1667 per share monthly dividend.

Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (MAHMF): now $0.155 per share annual dividend.

Marsh & McLennan (MMC): now $0.71 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.59.

Massachusetts Electric Co. (MSSEL): now $1.11 per share quarterly dividend.

Middlesex Water Company PFD 7% (MSEXP): now $1.75 per share quarterly dividend.

National Retail Properties (NNN): now $0.565 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.550.

Noble (NE): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.02.

PACCAR (PCAR): now $0.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25.

Ryder (R): now $0.71 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.62.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd (SHPMY): now $0.42 per share annual dividend.

Shoucheng Holdings Limited (SCGEY): now $0.27 per share semi-annual dividend.

Terex (TEX): now $0.17 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.15.

Voestalpine (VLPNY): now $0.209 per share dividend.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                                            

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM): now $0.79 per share quarterly dividend, was $3.0805.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

Source: Seeking Alpha and Nasdaq.