Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 8/22/2012

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Wednesday, August 22nd:

Core Mark Holding Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: CORE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, or $0.68 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 17, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Source Capital, Inc. (NYSE: SOR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, or $2.8 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 5.6 percent.
Hershey Foods Corp. (NYSE: HSY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share, or $1.52 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 14, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.
Robert Half International, Inc. (NYSE: RHI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 14, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 14, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3 percent.
Firstbank Corp (Nasdaq: FBMI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share, or $0.04 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 13, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share, or $2.36 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.6 percent.
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, or $0.8 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.
Williams Cos. (NYSE: WMB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3125 per share, or $1.25 annualized. This is a 4.2% increase from the prior dividend of $0.30. The dividend will be payable on September 10, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4 percent.
Electro Scientific Industries (Nasdaq: ESIO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, or $0.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 10, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.7 percent.
Primerica (NYSE: PRI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share, or $0.28 annualized. This is a 40% increase from the prior dividend of $0.05. The dividend will be payable on September 10, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1 percent.
Nash-Finch Company (Nasdaq: NAFC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, or $0.72 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 7, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.5 percent.
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 7, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.
Cash Store Financial Services (NYSE: CSFS) declared a quarterly dividend of CDN$0.06 per share, or CDN$0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 7, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.9 percent.
Barrett Business Services (Nasdaq: BBSI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 7, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.9 percent.
Tortoise Capital Resources Corp. (NYSE: TTO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.9 percent.
Marten Transport Ltd (Nasdaq: MRTN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share, or $0.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.6 percent.
Diamond Hill Financial Trends Fund, Inc. (Nasdaq: DHFT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.012 per share, or $0.048 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.5 percent.
Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 4, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.5 percent.
Safe Bulkers (NYSE: SB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on August 31, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 9.9 percent.
FreightCar America (Nasdaq: RAIL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on August 31, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
Senior Housing Properties Trust (NYSE: SNH) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share, or $1.52 annualized. The dividend will be payable on July 26, 2012, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 6.7 percent.... Read more