Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 12/10/2014

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Wednesday, December 10th:

KBR (NYSE: KBR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, or $0.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.9 percent.
Sonic Automotive (NYSE: SAH) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share, or $0.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
Macys (NYSE: M) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Domtar Corp (NYSE: UFS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, or $2.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 15, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.6 percent.
EnerSys, Inc. (NYSE: ENS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, or $0.5 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 27, 2013, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.8 percent.
Hawthorn Bancshars, Inc. (Nasdaq: HWBK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 14, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.
EnerSys, Inc. (NYSE: ENS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.175 per share, or $0.7 annualized.The dividend will be payable on September 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.1 percent.The Company also announced the establishment of a new $60 million stock repurchase authorization. With this authorization, the total stock repurchase program in fiscal 2015 is $154 million. The authorized repurchases will be made from time to time in either the open market or through privately negotiated transactions. The timing, volume and nature of share repurchases will be at the sole discretion of management, dependent on market conditions, applicable securities laws, and other factors, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time. No assurance can be given that any particular amount of common stock will be repurchased. All or part of the repurchases may be implemented under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which would allow repurchases under pre-set terms at times when EnerSys might otherwise be prevented from doing so under insider trading laws or because of self-imposed blackout periods. This repurchase program may be modified, extended or terminated by the Board of Directors at any time.
Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, or $0.96 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE: IR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8 percent.
Strattec Security (Nasdaq: STRT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.6 percent.
ITT Corp. (NYSE: ITT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1 percent.
Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE: RF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Mercantile Bank Corp. (Nasdaq: MBWM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 24, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.5 percent.
First Horizon National (NYSE: FHN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.7 percent.
Textron (NYSE: TXT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share, or $0.08 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.2 percent.
Open Text Corp (Nasdaq: OTEX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1725 per share, or $0.69 annualized.The dividend will be payable on November 21, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
CryoLife (NYSE: CRY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share, or $0.12 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 19, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
Nasdaq OMX Group (Nasdaq: NDAQ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.
GNC Holdings (NYSE: GNC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share, or $0.64 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.
kforce (Nasdaq: KFRC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2 percent.
Frontier Communications (Nasdaq: FTR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 6.3 percent.
WI-LAN (Nasdaq: WILN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 7, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 6.3 percent.
EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.175 per share, or $0.7 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
Global Power (Nasdaq: GLPW) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, or $0.36 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.3 percent.
Mercury General (NYSE: MCY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06175 per share, or $0.247 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.5 percent.
Canadian Natural Resources (NYSE: CNQ) declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.225 per share, or C$0.9 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.3 percent.
Garrison Capital (Nasdaq: GARS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, or $1.4 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 9.5 percent.
Air Lease (NYSE: AL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, or $0.16 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 5, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
Tredegar Corporation (NYSE: TG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, or $0.36 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2 percent.
United Bankshares (Nasdaq: UBSI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, or $1.28 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 3.7 percent.
ADP (Nasdaq: ADP) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share, or $1.96 annualized. This is a 2.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.48.The dividend will be payable on January 1, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.3 percent.
Supreme Industries (NYSE: STS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share, or $0.1 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Escalade (Nasdaq: ESCA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 19, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 3.5 percent.
Cardinal State Bank (Nasdaq: SNC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share, or $0.04 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.3 percent.
Broadridge (NYSE: BR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, or $1.08 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.4 percent.
Airgas (ARG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, or $2.2 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.9 percent.
Williams Cos. (NYSE: WMB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share, or $2.28 annualized. This is a 1.8% increase from the prior dividend of $0.56.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 4.2 percent.
Washingtonfirst (Nasdaq: WFBI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized. This is a 25% increase from the prior dividend of $0.04.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, or $1.04 annualized. This is an 18.2% increase from the prior dividend of $0.22.The dividend will be payable on January 5, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.
Financial Institutions (Nasdaq: FISI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, or $0.8 annualized. This is a 5.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.19.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 3.3 percent.
Aviv REIT (NYSE: AVIV) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, or $1.44 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 19, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 4.4 percent.
OneBeacon Insurance Group (NYSE: OB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share, or $0.84 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 5.3 percent.
FedEx (NYSE: FDX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, or $0.8 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 0.5 percent.
Fauquier Bankshares (Nasdaq: FBSS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 2.4 percent.
Mutualfirst Financial (Nasdaq: MFSF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. This is a 25% increase from the prior dividend of $0.08.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.9 percent.
Educational Development Corp (Nasdaq: EDUC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, or $0.32 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 19, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 7.5 percent.
Farmers National Banc Corp. (Nasdaq: FMNB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share, or $0.12 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.
Stewart Information Services (NYSE: STC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized.The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.1 percent.
Vector Group (NYSE: VGR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, or $1.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014. The annual yield on the dividend is 7.4 percent.
ClearOne (Nasdaq: CLRO) declared an annual dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.1 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 5, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.1 percent.The company also said that the Board has approved a plan to initiate the payment of a regular quarterly cash dividend beginning in the first quarter of 2015 and discontinued the stock repurchase program. To date, the company has repurchased $5.4 million of the $10 million originally allocated for the program."Our strong financial position allows us to continue to invest in organic growth projects and pursue acquisitions, while also returning a portion of our free cash flow directly to our shareholders," said Zee Hakimoglu, President and Chief Executive Officer of ClearOne. "We believe these actions reflect our confidence in the long-term value of ClearOne's market position and financial performance."The company expects that it will maintain a program of paying dividends on a quarterly basis; however, the declaration of dividends in the future is subject to the discretion of the ClearOne Board of Directors, which will evaluate the company's dividend program from time-to-time based on factors that the Board of Directors deem relevant.
Stonecastle (Nasdaq: BANX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized.The dividend will be payable on January 2, 2015, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 9.3 percent.
kforce (Nasdaq: KFRC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized. This is a 10% increase from the prior dividend of $0.10.The dividend will be payable on December 26, 2014, to stockholders of record on December 12, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of December 10, 2014.The annual yield on the dividend is 1.9 percent.David L. Dunkel, Kforce Chairman and CEO commented; "The decision by the Board of Directors to increase the dividend 10% is a reflection of the Firm's continued strong cash generation and balance sheet, as well as a reaffirmation of our belief in the strength and sustainability of our business going forward. In addition, through December 2, 2014, the Firm has repurchased approximately 4.4 million shares of its common stock year-to-date which represents 13.1% of total shares outstanding at the beginning of 2014. The increase in our dividend, combined with our current share repurchase program, demonstrates our continued commitment to driving shareholder value."... Read more