Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) Declares $0.075 Quarterly Dividend; 1.2% Yield
Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share, $0.30 annualized. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2010 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 15, 2010. The ex-dividend date is November 11, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 1.2%.... more
Unitil Corp. (UTL) Declares $0.345 Quarterly Dividend; 6.4% Yield
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (www.unitil.com) today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.345 per share, $1.38 annualized. The dividend is payable on November 15, 2010 to shareholders of record on November 1, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 28, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 6.4%.... more
CVS Caremark (CVS) Declares $0.0875 Quarterly Dividend; 1.2% Yield
CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.0875 per Common share, $0.35 annualized. The dividend is payable November 2, 2010 to holders of record on October 22, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 20, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 1.2%.... more
Annaly Capital Management (NLY) Declares $0.68 Quarterly Dividend; 15% Yield
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) declared the third quarter 2010 common stock cash dividend of $0.68 per common share, $2.72 annualized. This dividend is payable October 28, 2010 to common shareholders of record on October 4, 2010. The ex-dividend date is September 30, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 15.0%.... more
Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP) Declares $0.18 Quarterly Dividend; 3% Yield
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE: AP) today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.18 per common share, $0.72 annualized. The dividend will be paid on October 29, 2010 to shareholders of record on October 15, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 13, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 3%.... more
Glatfelter (GLT) Declares $0.09 Quarterly Dividend; 3.1% Yield
Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.09 per share, $0.36 annualized. The dividend is payable on November 1, 2010, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 5, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 1, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 3.1%.... more
Goldman's 10 Stocks for Dividend Growth
According to a research note by Goldman Sachs, the S&P 500 gained 255% in price appreciation in the last 20 years. When dividend reinvestment is considered, the S&P 500’s total return jumps to 439.3%. That amounts to a difference of an astonishing 184.3% in returns. Goldman noted:... more
Analogic Corp. (ALOG) Declares $0.10 Quarterly Dividend; 0.9% Yield
Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq: ALOG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per common share, $0.40 annualized. The dividend is payable on October 20, 2010, to shareholders of record on October 6, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 4, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 0.9%.... more
The First of Long Island Corp. (FLIC) Increases Their Quarterly Dividend 10% to $0.22; Yields 3.6%
The First of Long Island Corporation (Nasdaq: FLIC) announced today the declaration of a third quarter cash dividend in the amount of $0.22 per share, $0.88 annualized. This represents a 10% increase over the dividend of $0.20 per share paid last quarter and in the same quarter last year. The dividend will be paid on October 15, 2010 to shareholders of record on October 5, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 1, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 3.6%.... more
Williams-Sonoma (WSM) Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend; 2% Yield
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per common share, $0.60 annualized. The dividend is payable on November 24, 2010 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 27, 2010. The ex-dividend date is October 25, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 2%.... more