Dividend Raises & Cuts For March 2017

Dividend growth investing is a popular model followed by the investing community to build assets. Companies which not only pay dividends, but raise them year after year have been shown to perform better overall for investor returns.
As part of my due diligence, I closely monitor all companies that raise dividends (or cut them) and this article shares the dividend amount changes announced by companies.
Note that only companies with a market cap of $2B+ are included, as the list of small/micro cap companies is too long to include here.
March 2017 dividend raises and cuts can be found here. For the curious, dividend raises and cuts from 2016 can be found here.
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The start of the year is a busy time for companies to announce dividend increases and send more cash towards customers. March, like previous years, was a great month for dividend raises. Dividend raises were noted from companies such as: Best Buy Co (NYSE: BBY), GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME), General Dynamics Corp (NYSE: GD), Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD), Expedia Inc (Nasdaq: EXPE), Home Depot (NYSE: HD), Qualcomm Inc (Nasdaq: QCOM), Magna International (NYSE: MGA), PPL Corp (NYSE: PPL), Reynolds American Inc (NYSE: RAI), Ross Stores Inc (Nasdaq: ROST), Kimberly Clark Corp (NYSE: KMB), Colgate-Palmolive Co (NYSE: CL), Domino's Pizza Inc (NYSE: DPZ), Realty Income Corp (NYSE: O), Williams Sonoma Inc (NYSE: WSM),... Read more