Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending July 19. 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                         

Albemarle (ALB): now $0.405 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.400.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (ATMU): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend.

Bank First Corporation (BFC): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30.

C&C Group plc (CCGPY): now $0.0817 per share semi-annual dividend.

China Automotive Systems (CAAS): now $0.80 per share special dividend, was $0.18.

Citigroup (C): now $0.56 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.53.

Community Bank System (CBU): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.45.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT): now $0.0961 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0301.

CRRC Corporation Limited (CRCCY): now $0.456 per share semi-annual dividend.

Duke Energy (DUK): now $1.045 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.025.

First Community (FCCO): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.14.

FirstGroup plc (FGROY): now $0.0429 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.0158.

Fomento Economico Mexicano (FMX): now $1.02 per share annual dividend, was $0.46.

The Foschini Group Limited (FHNGY): now $0.0643 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.0487.

Goldman Sachs (GS): now $3.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $2.75.

Greene County Bancorp (GCBC): now $0.09 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.08.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico (PAC): now $3.865 per share dividend, was $2.158.

Johnson Electric Holdings Limited (JEHLY): now $0.4934 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.1740.

Jumbo S.A. (JUMSY): now $0.98 per share dividend, was $0.55.

M Split (XMF.A:CA): now CAD 0.0313 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.0310.

Main Street Financial Services (MSWV): now $0.14 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

Mercantile Bank (MBWM): now $0.36 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35.

Morgan Stanley (MS): now $0.925 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.85.

New Commerce Split Fund PFD SHS CL I (YCM.PR.A:CA) now CAD 0.0312 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.025.

NNN REIT (NNN): now $0.58 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.565.

PPG (PPG): now $0.68 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65.

Regions Financial (RF): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.24.

Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Company Limited (SHWGY): now $0.0371 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.0281.

Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Company Limited (SHNXY): now $0.2659 per share annual dividend, was $0.2016.

Sierra Bancorp (BSRR): now $0.24 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.23.

State Street (STT): now $0.76 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.69.

Südzucker AG (SUEZY): now $0.3116 per share annual dividend, was $0.2464.

Surge Energy (SGY:CA): now CAD 0.043 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.040.

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP): now $1.34 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.30.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                                            

Acerinox, S.A. (ANIOY): Now $0.1183 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.1219.

Banco Macro (BMA): now $1.7446 per share monthly dividend, was $1.7618.

Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A. (BSBR): now $0.0783 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0791.

Betterware de Mexico SAB de CV (BWMX): now $0.3398 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.3515.

Blackstone (BX): now $0.82 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.83.

China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd. (CGXYY): now $0.6448 per share annual dividend, was $0.6771.

Dorchester Minerals (DMLP): now $0.7021 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.7818.

Income Financial Trust (ICFNF): now CAD 0.0617 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.0624.

Interconexión Eléctrica S.A. E.S.P. (IESFY): now $2.253 per share dividend, was $2.377.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS): now $0.85 per share annual dividend and $1.25 per share special dividend, was $1.00.

Kesko Oyj (KKOYY): now $0.134 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.141.

New Commerce Split Fund PFD SHS CL II (YCM.PR.B:CA) now CAD 0.0312 per share monthly dividend, was $0.03125.

Nokia (NOK): now EUR 0.03 per share dividend, was EUR 0.04.

The People's Insurance Company (Group) of China Limited (PINXY): now $0.3441 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.3684.

Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT): now $0.0701 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0727.

Permian Royalty Trust (PVL): now $0.011 per share monthly dividend, was $0.077.

Pernod Ricard (PRNDY): now $0.502 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.558.

Prime Dividend (PDV:CA): now CAD 0.05217 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.0548.

KRONOS Worldwide (KRO): now $0.05 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.19.

Sachem Capital (SACH): now $0.08 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.11.

Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd (SHPMY): now $0.2233 per share annual dividend, was $0.3336.

Shui On Land Limited (SOLLY): now $0.3211 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.3584.

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM): now NT$4.00 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.544.

Via Renewables 8.75% Preferred Series A (VIASP): now $0.7588 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.7596.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

Source: Seeking Alpha and Nasdaq.