April 16, 2022

Dividend Increases Weeks 14 and 15



 

In this article, I will go through the weekly dividend increases and cuts in popular and well-known stocks. (Member of The Dividend Champions or Canadian All-Star list)

 

Recently, 10 companies announced dividend increases. Note that no dividend cuts or suspensions were announced during this period. This is the first part of the week’s notifications.

 

The table below summarises the dividend change announcements.  The table shows the current dividend, the new dividend and the percentage increase (%). Dividends are shown on an annual basis and in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Yield is the new dividend yield of the most recent price, and Years is the years of consecutive dividend increases.

 

 

 

 

 

Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)

Constellation Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces, imports, markets, and sells beer, wine, and spirits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Constellation Brands, Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Victor, New York.

On April 6, STZ declared a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share.

This is a 5.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.76. 

Payable May 19 for shareholders of record May 5, ex-div May 4.

 

H.B. Fuller Company (FUL)

H.B. Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Construction Adhesives. H.B. Fuller Company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

On April 7, FUL declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share.

This is a 13.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.1675. 

Payable May 5 for shareholders of record April 21, ex-div April 20.

 

Agree Realty Corporation (ADC)

Agree Realty Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the acquisition and development of properties net leased to industry-leading retail tenants. As of September 30, 2020, the Company owned and operated a portfolio of 1,027 properties, located in 45 states and containing approximately 21.0 million square feet of gross leasable area.

On April 12, ADC declared a monthly dividend of $0.234 per share.

This is a 3.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.227. 

Payable May 13 for shareholders of record April 29, ex-div April 28.

 

The Procter & Gamble Company (PG)

The Procter & Gamble Company provides branded consumer packaged goods to consumers in North and Latin America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Greater China, India, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates in five segments: Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. The Procter & Gamble Company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

On April 12, PG declared a quarterly dividend of $0.9133 per share.

This is a 5.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.8698. 

Payable May 16 for shareholders of record April 22, ex-div April 21.

 

Gladstone Land Corporation (LAND)

Founded in 1997, Gladstone Land is a publicly traded real estate investment trust that acquires and owns farmland and farm-related properties located in major agricultural markets in the U.S. and leases its properties to unrelated third-party farmers. The Company, which reports the aggregate fair value of its farmland holdings on a quarterly basis, currently owns 127 farms, comprised of approximately 94,000 acres in 13 different states, valued at approximately $1.0 billion.

On April 12, LAND declared a monthly dividend of $0.0454 per share.

This is a 0.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.0453 

Payable April 29 for shareholders of record April 22, ex-div April 21.

 

 

First Republic Bank (FRC)

First Republic Bank, together with its subsidiaries, provides private banking, private business banking, and private wealth management services to clients in metropolitan areas in the United States. It operates in two segments, Commercial Banking and Wealth Management. First Republic Bank was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

On April 13, FRC declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share.

This is a 22.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. 

Payable May 12 for shareholders of record April 28, ex-div April 27.

 

Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA)

Artesian Resources Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides water, wastewater, and other services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. The company distributes and sells water to residential, commercial, industrial, governmental, municipal, and utility customers, as well as for public and private fire protection in the states of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania; and offers wastewater collection, treatment infrastructure, and wastewater services to customers in Delaware.

On April 13, ARTNA declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2729 per share.

This is a 2.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.2675. 

Payable May 23 for shareholders of record May 9, ex-div May 6.

 

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. It offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories. The company was formerly known as Costco Companies, Inc. and changed its name to Costco Wholesale Corporation in August 1999. Costco Wholesale Corporation was founded in 1976 and is based in Issaquah, Washington.

On April 13, COST declared a quarterly dividend of $0.90 per share.

This is a 13.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.79. 

Payable May 13 for shareholders of record April 29, ex-div April 28.

 

Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc. (QNTO)

Quaint Oak Bancorp, Inc., through its subsidiary Quaint Oak Bank that operates as a chartered stock savings bank. The company operates in two segments, Banking and Mortgage Banking. It accepts deposits from the general public through various deposit programs, which include money market accounts, certificates of deposit, non-interest-bearing checking accounts for businesses and consumers, and savings accounts. The company was incorporated in 1926 and is headquartered in Southampton, Pennsylvania.

On April 14, QNTO declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share.

This is an 18.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.11. 

Payable May 9 for shareholders of record April 25, ex-div April 22.

 

Aon plc (AON)

Aon plc, a professional services firm, provides advice and solutions to clients focused on risk, retirement, and health worldwide. It offers commercial risk solutions, including retail brokerage, cyber, and global risk consulting solutions, as well as acts as a captives management; and health solutions, such as health and benefits brokerages, and health care exchanges. Aon plc was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

On April 14, AON declared a quarterly dividend of $0.56 per share.

This is a 9.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.51. 

Payable May 13 for shareholders of record May 2, ex-div April 29.

 

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