Airgas (ARG) Increases Quarterly Dividend 16% to $0.29; Yields 1.8%

Airgas, Inc. (ARG) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share, $1.16 annualized. The dividend is a 16% increase from the current rate of $0.25. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2011 to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2011. The ex-dividend date is March 11, 2011. Yield on the dividend is 1.8%.... Read more