Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 2/24/2016

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Wednesday, February 24th:

Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE: FBHS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share, or $0.64 annualized. This is a 14.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.14. The dividend will be payable on March 16, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent."This represents the third consecutive year of a double digit increase in our dividend rate. We are continuing to deliver profitable growth and are following through on our commitment to use our strong balance sheet, capital structure and free cash flow to drive incremental shareholder value,” said Chris Klein, chief executive officer, Fortune Brands.
(Updated - January 7, 2016 7:13 AM EST) Finish Line (Nasdaq: FINL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. This is an 11.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.09. The dividend will be payable on March 14, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Cabot Corp. (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share, or $0.88 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.3 percent.
National Bank Holdings (NYSE: NBHC) declared a quarterly dividend of $005 per share, or $20 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 107.2 percent.
Teradyne (NYSE: TER) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 21, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
(Updated - January 29, 2016 12:41 PM EST) GATX Corp. (NYSE: GATX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, or $1.6 annualized. The dividend is a 5.3 percent increase from the current rate of $0.38. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4 percent.Additionally, the board has approved a $300 million share repurchase authorization.Brian A. Kenney, president and chief executive officer of GATX Corporation said, “In the last ten years, we have invested more than $7.0 billion in our business and returned over $1.3 billion to our shareholders through dividends and share repurchase, all while maintaining a strong financial position. We have also used the strong rail market of the last few years to extend lease terms at attractive rates, thus securing a record amount of committed future revenue. This dividend increase and share repurchase authorization reflect the board’s positive long-term outlook for the Company and demonstrates GATX’s commitment to continue returning capital to our shareholders.”
Evercore Partners (NYSE: EVR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, or $1.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.9 percent.
Diebold (NYSE: DBD) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2875 per share, or $1.15 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.3 percent.
Voya Financial (NYSE: VOYA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share, or $0.04 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 30, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.1 percent.
SunTrust Banks (NYSE: STI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, or $0.96 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.9 percent.
Oceaneering (NYSE: OII) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, or $1.08 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.8 percent.
Green Plains (Nasdaq: GPRE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.2 percent.
TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share, or $1.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.5 percent.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Nasdaq: RMCF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.8 percent.
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.355 per share, or $1.42 annualized. This is a 1.4% increase from the prior dividend of $0.35. The dividend will be payable on March 16, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.5 percent.
Alon USA Energy (NYSE: ALJ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 5.9 percent.
Circor (NYSE: CIR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0375 per share, or $0.15 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
Nextera Energy (NYSE: NEE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.87 per share, or $3.48 annualized. This is a 13% increase from the prior dividend of $0.77. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.1 percent.
Inteliquent (Nasdaq: IQNT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, or $0.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.4 percent.
Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1125 per share, or $0.45 annualized. The dividend is a hike from the current rate at $0.105. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.4 percent.

CSP, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSPI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 7.9 percent.
Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.9 per share, or $3.6 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.7 percent.
Analog Devices (Nasdaq: ADI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, or $1.68 annualized. This is a 5% increase from the prior dividend of $0.40. The dividend will be payable on March 8, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.2 percent.In addition, the Board of Directors has approved an increase to the Company’s share repurchase authorization to $1 billion. As of January 30, 2016, the Company had $415 million remaining under its previous authorization.
Houston Wire & Cable (Nasdaq: HWCC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.4 percent.
County Bancorp (Nasdaq: ICBK) 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 March 11, 2016, to stockholders of record on February 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of February 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1 percent.... Read more