Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 3/8/2016

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Tuesday, March 8th:

DDR Corp. (NYSE: DDR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, or $0.76 annualized. This is an 10% increase from the prior dividend of $0.1725. The dividend will be payable on April 5, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.6 percent.
Becton Dickinson (NYSE: BDX) declared a quarterly dividend of $2.64 per share, or $10.56 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 7.3 percent.
CME Group (Nasdaq: CME) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share, or $2.4 annualized. This is a 20% increase from the prior dividend of $0.50. The dividend will be payable on March 28, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.7 percent.
PPL Corp. (NYSE: PPL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share, or $1.52 annualized. This is a 0.7% increase from the prior dividend of $0.3775. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.1 percent.
RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share, or $0.12 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.
Auburn National Bancorp (Nasdaq: AUBN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per share, or $0.9 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.4 percent.
Reynolds American (NYSE: RAI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share, or $1.68 annualized. This is a 16.7% increase from the prior dividend of $0.36. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.5 percent.
PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, or $0.36 annualized. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.3 percent.
Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share, or $0.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
Public Service Enterprise (NYSE: PEG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, or $1.64 annualized. This is a 5.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.39. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.9 percent.
Terex (NYSE: TEX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share, or $0.28 annualized. This is a 16.7% increase from the prior dividend of $0.06. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) declared a quarterly dividend of $.75 per share, or $3 annualized. The dividend will be payable on April 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.3 percent. The Board also declared a special stock dividend of all 71,500,000 shares of common stock of CRC owned by Occidental as the final step of the spin-off of CRC. The special stock dividend will be made on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record as of February 29, 2016. Occidental estimates that stockholders will receive 0.094 shares of CRC common stock for each share of Occidental common stock owned, though the final ratio will not be known until February 29, 2016. Fractional shares of CRC common stock will not be issued, and will instead be aggregated and sold in the open market, with the net cash proceeds to be distributed ratably to stockholders who would have otherwise received fractional shares.
(Updated - February 18, 2016 4:13 PM EST) Capella Education (Nasdaq: CPLA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, or $1.56 annualized. The dividend will be payable on April 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.7 percent.
(Updated - February 18, 2016 5:27 PM EST)Anthem (NYSE: ANTM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share, or $2.60 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2 percent.
AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.432 per share, or $1.728 annualized. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.2 percent.
Home Depot (NYSE: HD) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.69 per share, or $2.76 annualized. This is a 16.9% increase from the prior dividend of $0.59. The dividend will be payable on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Gildan Activewear (NYSE: GIL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.078 per share, or $0.312 annualized. This is a 20% increase from the prior dividend of $0.065. The dividend will be payable on April 4, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
Elmira Savings Bank (Nasdaq: ESBK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share, or $0.92 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 5.1 percent.
TAL International (TAL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, or $1.8 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 15.9 percent.
Cogent Communication (Nasdaq: CCOI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, or $1.44 annualized. This is a 2.9% increase from the prior dividend of $0.35. The dividend will be payable on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.2 percent.

Northrim BanCorp (Nasdaq: NRIM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, or $0.76 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.2 percent.
Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 21, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.6 percent.
Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share, or $0.88 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 5.1 percent.
Scorpio Tankers (NYSE: STNG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, or $0.5 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 30, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 8.8 percent.
Espey Manufacturing (NYSE: ESP) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 24, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.9 percent.
TerraForm Global (Nasdaq: GLBL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share, or $1.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on March 17, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 34.7 percent.
Ladder Capital (NYSE: LADR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share, or $1.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2016, to stockholders of record on March 10, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of March 8, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 10.4 percent.... Read more