Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending May 21. 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

Advanced Drainage Systems (WMS): now $0.11 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09.

Ashland (ASH): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.275.

Benchmark Electronics (BHE): now $0.165 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

C&F Financial (CFFI): now $0.40 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.38.

Canadian Banc Corp (CNDCF): now CAD 0.0942 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.0918.

Camping World (CWH): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09.

Chemung Financial (CHMG): now $0.31 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26.

Chesswood Group (CHWWF): now CAD 0.03 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.02.

Chubb (CB): now $0.80 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.78.

CoreSite Realty (COR): now $1.27 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.23.

Brigham Minerals (MNRL): now $0.32 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.26.

Dynacor Gold Mines (DNGDF): now CAD 0.0067 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.0050.

Eagle Point Credit (ECC): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.08.

Element Solutions (ESI): now $0.06 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05.

Equitable Holdings (EQH): now $0.18 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.17.

Fresenius Medical Care (FMS): now EUR 1.34 per share annual dividend, was EUR 1.20.

Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI): now $0.67 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.65.

Golden Ocean (GOGL): now $0.25 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05.

Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.095.

InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (IIP.UN): now CAD 0.0271 per share monthly dividend, was CAD 0.025833.

Investors Title (ITIC): now $0.46 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.44.

Joann (JOAN): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend.

Kearny Financial (KRNY): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.09.

LCI (LCII): now $0.90 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.75.

Lennox (LII): now $0.92 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.77.

Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS): now $0.0282 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0181.

MetLife Fltg Rate Non Cum Preferred Stock Series A (MET.PA): now $0.2556 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.25.

Monro (MNRO): now $0.24 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.22.

MVB Financial (MVBF): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

Nacco (NC): now $0.1975 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.1925.

Northrup Grumman (NOC): now $1.57 per share quarterly dividend, was $1.45.

NetEase (NTES): now $0.3/ADS quarterly dividend, was $0.06/ADS.

Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT): now $0.0212 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0182.

PermRock Royalty Trust (PRT): now $0.0558 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0446.

Sealed Air (SEE): now $0.20 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.16.

Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK): now $0.30 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05.

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC): now $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.10.

Third Century Bancorp (TDCB): now $0.09 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.08.

United-Guardian (UG): now $0.48 per share semi-annual dividend, was $0.36.

Valley National Bancorp 5.50% PFD SER B (VLYPO): now $0.3438 per share quarterly dividend.

Valley National Bancorp 6.25% PFD SER A (VLYPP): now $0.3906 per share quarterly dividend.

Firms Lowering Their Dividends This Week                                        

Cato (CATO): now $0.11 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.33.

Central Securities (CET): now $0.20 per share dividend, was $1.50.

Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (CRT): now $0.0777 per share monthly dividend, was $0.0965.

Embotelladora Andina S.A. (AKO.A): now CLP 26.00 per share dividend, was $0.165.

Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT): now $0.035 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.105.

L Brands (LB): now $0.15 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30.

The Mosaic Company (MOS): now $0.075 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.30.

QIWI plc (QIWI): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.31.

San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (SJT): now $0.040339 per share monthly dividend, was $0.095794.

Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH): now $0.50 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.51.

Tekla Life Sciences (HQL): now $0.41 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.43.

Tri-Continental (TY): now $0.2388 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.2455.

>>Last week’s dividend increases.

Source: Seeking Alpha and Nasdaq.