Chasing the Yield
Investing for income through dividends and distributions
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UGI Corp (UGI) announces dividend increase of 4.2%, it’s 36th annual increase
The Board of Directors of UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share of the Company’s common stock, representing a 4.2% increase. The dividend is payable July 1, 2023, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2023. Roger Perreault, President and Chief Executive Officer of UGI, said, “We are pleased to mark the 36th consecutive year…
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Main Street Capital (MAIN) announced 2.2% dividend increase
Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) (“Main Street”) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors declared regular monthly cash dividends of $0.23 per share for each of July, August and September 2023. These monthly dividends, which will be payable pursuant to the table below, total $0.69 per share for the third quarter of…
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NewMarket Corp (NEU) declared dividend increase of 7.1%
The Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $2.25 per share on the common stock of the Corporation, an increase of $0.15 as compared to the last quarterly dividend of $2.10 per share. The dividend is payable July 3, 2023, to NewMarket shareholders of record at…
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Exxon & Chevron post strong profits
The Western world’s largest oil companies rocketed to record earnings last year as energy prices soared following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This year, investors fear an economic slowdown could suppress energy prices, while rising supply-chain costs have steadied at high levels. This suggests Exxon and Chevron’s cash gusher peaked last year, investors said. The oil giants still pocketed hefty…
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Capital Southwest (CSWC) increases dividend 1.9% & announces special dividend of $0.05 per share
Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest,” the “Company” or “we”) (Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financing solutions to support the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a regular dividend of $0.54 per share and a supplemental dividend of $0.05 per share for…
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IBM increases dividend 0.6%, its 28th consecutive annual increase
The IBM (IBM) (NYSE: IBM) board of directors today declared an increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend to $1.66 per common share, payable June 10, 2023 to stockholders of record as of May 10, 2023. This is the 28th year in a row that IBM has increased its quarterly cash dividend. IBM has paid consecutive…