Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 8/24/2016

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

Cabot Corp. (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, or $1.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.5 percent.
Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite. Sign-up for a FREE trial here. Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share, or $1.4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 16, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 24, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 22, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 3 percent.Carnival also announced that on July 13, 2016, Helen Deeble, CEO of P&O Ferries Division Holdings Ltd., has been appointed to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. The announcement was made following the quarterly meeting of Carnival Corporation's board of directors held yesterday in Amsterdam.Deeble, a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience in retail, shipping, logistics and leisure travel, will serve in a non-executive capacity on Carnival Corporation's 10-member board of directors. She will also serve on the board-level Health, Environmental, Safety and Security Committee."We are very pleased to welcome Helen as an exceptional addition to our board of directors," said Micky Arison, Carnival Corporation & plc's chairman. "Helen brings extensive experience from her leadership roles across several industries, including decades of work in the maritime and travel sectors, and valuable time spent in consumer retail. We look forward to working with her closely and gaining insights from her unique perspective as we continue growing demand for our 10 global cruise line brands and delighting our guests with great vacations at an exceptional value."Since 2006, Deeble has been CEO of P&O Ferries Division Holdings Ltd., a pan-European shipping and logistics business, following stints as the company's chief operating officer and chief financial officer starting in 1998. Prior to that, Deeble was chief financial officer for Stena Line UK Ltd., a Swedish-owned ferry operator, and held several financial roles with the retailer Sears plc in the UK. Deeble has served as a non-executive director for the Port of London Authority and The Standard Club since 2014. There is no other information required to be disclosed pursuant to LR9.6.13R in respect of Deeble.
Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite. Sign-up for a FREE trial here. Finish Line (Nasdaq: FINL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, or $0.4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.8 percent. The Board also authorized a new five (5) million share repurchase plan. The new plan will commence upon completion of the current plan which has approximately 600,000 shares remaining.
Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 8, 0216, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.3 percent.
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share, or $1.44 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
DST Systems (NYSE: DST) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share, or $1.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.1 percent.
Evercore Partners (NYSE: EVR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, or $1.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.4 percent.
Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.2 percent.
United States Lime & Minerals (Nasdaq: USLM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.125 per share, or $0.5 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 16, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.8 percent.
Perrigo (NYSE: PRGO) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.145 per share, or $0.58 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 13, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.6 percent.
Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized. This is a 6.4% increase from the prior dividend of $0.47. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.7 percent.
(Updated - August 12, 2016 4:19 PM EDT) (Updated corrects record and ex-div. date)Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share, or $0.92 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 13, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.7 percent.
Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE: NUS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.355 per share, or $1.42 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 14, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.6 percent.

Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Kraft Heinz (Nasdaq: KHC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share, or $2.4 annualized. This is a 4.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.575. The dividend will be payable on October 7, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.8 percent.
Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, or $2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.9 percent.
United Community Bancorp (Nasdaq: UCBA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.6 percent.
Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share, or $4 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.2 percent.
Rocky Brands (Nasdaq: RCKY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, or $0.44 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.3 percent.
Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite. Sign-up for a FREE trial here. Commercial National Financial (: CNAF) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share, or $1.04 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 2, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 5.3 percent.
Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite. Sign-up for a FREE trial here. Green Plains (Nasdaq: GPRE) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, or $0.48 annualized. The dividend will be payable on September 16, 2016, to stockholders of record on August 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of August 24, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.1 percent.... Read more