Author: Kevin Bae

  • Medical Properties Trust (MPT) announces lease of Steward Health to CommonSpirit Health

    Medical Properties Trust (MPT) announces lease of Steward Health to CommonSpirit Health

    This agreement should take some of the revenue pressure off of Medical Properties Trust thereby reducing the chance of a dividend reduction in the future. More will have to be learned when Medical Properties reports their earnings later in the month. Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the “Company” or “MPT”) (NYSE: MPW) today announced that it has…

  • Realty Income (O) logs 119th dividend increase since 1994

    Realty Income (O) logs 119th dividend increase since 1994

    Realty Income Corporation (O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the company’s common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.2545 per share from $0.2485 per share. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2023, to stockholders of record as of March 1, 2023, and represents a 3.2% increase over the year-ago…

  • Hercules Capital hikes dividend 8.3% and announces special dividend of $0.08 per share

    Hercules Capital hikes dividend 8.3% and announces special dividend of $0.08 per share

    Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC), the largest and leading specialty finance provider to innovative, venture, growth and established stage companies backed by some of the leading and top-tier venture capital and select private equity firms, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has increased and declared a fourth quarter of 2022 cash distribution of…

  • TC Energy (TRP) ups dividend 3.3%

    TC Energy (TRP) ups dividend 3.3%

    TC Energy Corporation (TRP) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.93 per common share for the quarter ending March 31, 2023, on the Company’s outstanding common shares. The common share dividend is payable on April 28, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31,…

  • Exxon to combine business units in part of reorg

    Exxon to combine business units in part of reorg

    The U.S. oil company, which posted a record profit in 2022, plans to form three new organizations under which it will wed several smaller units later this year such as its financial-services, procurement and customer-service groups, according to a memo that was sent to employees and viewed by The Wall Street Journal. Reorganizing the business…

  • PepsiCo (PEP) hits 51 years of annual payouts. Boosts dividend 10%

    PepsiCo (PEP) hits 51 years of annual payouts. Boosts dividend 10%

    “For 2023, we expect to deliver 6 percent organic revenue growth and 8 percent core constant currency earnings per share growth. We also announced a 10 percent increase in our annualized dividend, starting with our June 2023 payment which represents our 51st consecutive annual increase, and plan to repurchase approximately $1.0 billion worth of shares.”…