Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 8/23/2016

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Tuesday, August 23rd:

Applied Materials (Nasdaq: AMAT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.Applied Materials also announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new $2 billion share repurchase program. This follows the completion of the $3 billion share repurchase program originally approved by the Board on April 26, 2015.“We are confident in our ability to drive profitable growth as our strengths in materials engineering enable critical technology inflections in our markets,” said Robert Halliday, senior vice president and CFO. “Our new $2 billion share repurchase program and the dividend demonstrate Applied’s ongoing commitment to deliver attractive cash returns to shareholders.”Over the past calendar year, Applied Materials has distributed more than $3.2 billion in the form of dividends and share repurchases.
Barnes Group (NYSE: B) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share, or $0.52 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Hershey Foods (NYSE: HSY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.032 per share, or $0.128 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.1 percent.
CDW (Nasdaq: CDW) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1075 per share, or $0.43 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1 percent.

CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.255 per share, or $1.02 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 13, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3 percent.
Tahoe Resources (NYSE: TAHO) declared a monthly dividend of $0.02 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on August 18, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.
Cott Corp. (NYSE: COT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 7, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.7 percent.
Pembina Pipeline (NYSE: PBA) declared a monthly dividend of $0.16 per share, or $1.92 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 6.5 percent.
Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE: XIN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. This is a 100% increase from the prior dividend of $0.05. The dividend will be payable on September 8, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 25, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 23, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 7.5 percent.... Read more