Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 12/30/2016

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Friday, December 30th:

Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.275 per share, or $1.1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 25, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.7 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. Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.7325 per share, or $2.93 annualized. The dividend will be payable on February 2, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 2 percent.
Heico Corp. (NYSE: HEI) declared a semi-annual dividend of $.09 per share, or $0.18 annualized. This is a 12.5% increase from the prior dividend of $0.08. The dividend will be payable on January 18, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.2 percent.
Computer Sciences (NYSE: CSC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share, or $0.56 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 25, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.9 percent.
Get daily under-the-radar research with StreetInsider.com's Stealth Growth Insider Get your 2-Wk Free Trial here. Choice Hotels (NYSE: CHH) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.215 per share, or $0.86 annualized. This is a 4.9% increase from the prior dividend of $0.205. The dividend will be payable on January 18, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.5 percent.Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), a leading worldwide lodging company, announced that its board of directors has approved a 5 percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock from $0.205 per share to $0.215 per share, effective with the dividend payable on January, 18, 2017, to shareholders of record on January 4, 2017. This increase will result in a projected annual dividend rate of $0.86 per annum.In addition, Choice Hotels' board of directors also approved increasing the number of shares authorized under its long-standing share repurchase program by 3 million shares.
Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) declared a monthly dividend of $0.095 per share, or $1.14 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 12, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 8.1 percent.
Mid Penn Bancorp (Nasdaq: MPB) declared a special dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividend will be payable on January 17, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.4 percent.
Investar Holding (Nasdaq: ISTR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0121 per share, or $0.0484 annualized. The dividend will be payable on January 31, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 4, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of December 30, 2016. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.3 percent.... Read more