Seven Companies Likely to Boost Dividends in August

One nice thing about compiling the Dividend Champions list of companies that have paid higher dividends for at least 25 straight years (which can be found here) is that I get to see which companies are nearing the anniversaries of their previous dividend increases. Since most of these firms raise their payout about the same time every year, we can say with some confidence that they are likely to do so again. Consequently, I'm expecting the following companies to announce dividend increases in the month of August. (Dates in parentheses are the Ex-Dividend Dates of last year's increases).... Read more