Dividend future

Freeport-McMoRan Announces Reinstatement of Common Stock Dividend and Adoption of Performance Based Payout Policy

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today that its Board of Directors has reinstated a cash dividend on its common stock at an annual rate of $0.30 per share.

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  • Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) announced today that its Board of Directors has reinstated a cash dividend on its common stock at an annual rate of $0.30 per share.
  • FCXs previous cash dividend on its common stock was $0.20 per share prior to suspending these payments in April 2020 in connection with its comprehensive response to the global pandemic.
  • The Board intends to declare a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, with the initial quarterly dividend expected to be paid on May 1, 2020.
  • The new payout policy will be implemented following achievement of a net debt target in the range of $3-$4 billion, excluding project debt for additional smelter capacity in Indonesia.

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.17 per share and Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.10 per share

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

SEATTLE, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFBC), the holding company (the "Company") for Sound Community Bank (the "Bank"), announced today that the Board of Directors has declared on Company common stock a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share and a special cash dividend of $0.10 per share.

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  • SEATTLE, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFBC), the holding company (the "Company") for Sound Community Bank (the "Bank"), announced today that the Board of Directors has declared on Company common stock a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share and a special cash dividend of $0.10 per share.
  • The dividends will be payable on February 24, 2021 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 10, 2021.
  • "In addition to our regular cash dividend, our performance provided us with the opportunity to pay a special cash dividend while still maintaining a very strong capital position to support growth," said Laurie Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank.
  • Such forward-looking statements, which are based on various underlying assumptions and expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other unknown factors, may include projections of our future financial performance based on our growth strategies and anticipated trends in our business.

Republic Bancorp, Inc. Increases its Common Stock Cash Dividends Paid for the 23rd Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Republic) (NASDAQ: RBCAA), parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, today announced an 8% increase in the Companys quarterly cash dividends.

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  • Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Republic) (NASDAQ: RBCAA), parent company of Republic Bank & Trust Company, today announced an 8% increase in the Companys quarterly cash dividends.
  • The quarterly cash dividend of $0.308 per share of Class A Common Stock and $0.28 per share on Class B Common Stock will be payable April 16, 2021 to shareholders of record as of March 19, 2021.
  • The increased cash dividend results in an annualized dividend yield for the Class A Common stock of 3.26% based upon the stocks closing price on January 26, 2021.
  • We are excited that our continued strong earnings and capital position provide us the ability to increase our quarterly cash dividends paid for the 23rd consecutive year.

Papa John’s Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Papa Johns International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share, payable February 19, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 8, 2021.

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  • Papa Johns International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share, payable February 19, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 8, 2021.
  • At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $0.90 per common share.
  • Certain matters discussed in this press release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
  • Risk Factors of the Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 29, 2020.

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2020 Dividend and an Additional Special Common Stock Dividend

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Monday, December 21, 2020

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: GPMT) (GPMT, Granite Point or the Company) today announced that on December 18, 2020, the Companys Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock for the fourth quarter of 2020.

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  • Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: GPMT) (GPMT, Granite Point or the Company) today announced that on December 18, 2020, the Companys Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock for the fourth quarter of 2020.
  • The Board of Directors also declared an additional special cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock.
  • Both, the regular and the special cash dividends, will be payable on January 22, 2021, to common stockholders of record as of December 31, 2020.
  • Granite Point is headquartered in New York, NY, and is externally managed by Pine River Capital Management L.P. Additional information is available at www.gpmtreit.com.

Trinity Industries, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) has declared an increase in its quarterly dividend to 21 cents per share on its $0.01 par value common stock.

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  • Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TRN) has declared an increase in its quarterly dividend to 21 cents per share on its $0.01 par value common stock.
  • The new dividend reflects an increase of 11% compared to the most recent quarterly dividend of 19 cents per share.
  • The quarterly cash dividend, representing Trinitys 227th consecutively paid dividend, is payable January 29, 2021 to stockholders of record on January 15, 2021.
  • Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, owns businesses that are leading providers of rail transportation products and services in North America.

American Financial Group, Inc. Declares Special Dividend

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that it has declared a special, one-time cash dividend of $2.00 per share of American Financial Group Common Stock.

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  • American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that it has declared a special, one-time cash dividend of $2.00 per share of American Financial Group Common Stock.
  • The aggregate amount of the payment to be made in connection with this special dividend will be approximately $174 million.
  • This special dividend is in addition to the Companys regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share that was last paid on October 26, 2020.
  • Great American Insurance Groups roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company.

Ecolab Increases Cash Dividend 2%

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

The Board of Directors of Ecolab Inc. declared a 2% increase in the companys quarterly cash dividend to $0.48 per common share, to be paid January 15, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2020.

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  • The Board of Directors of Ecolab Inc. declared a 2% increase in the companys quarterly cash dividend to $0.48 per common share, to be paid January 15, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2020.
  • This increase results in a new indicated annual cash dividend of $1.92 per share in 2021 and represents Ecolabs 29th consecutive annual dividend rate increase.
  • Ecolab has paid cash dividends on its common stock for 84 consecutive years.
  • This cash dividend increase reflects that confidence as well as our solid financial position, excellent cash flow and commitment to shareholder returns as we work to return toward our historic dividend cash payout rates going forward.

Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

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Monday, November 23, 2020

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend.

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  • NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Nov. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend.
  • The $0.02 per share dividend will be paid on December 18, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 8, 2020.
  • This is the Company's seventieth consecutive quarterly cash dividend.
  • With the payment of this dividend, the Company will have paid a total of $490.4 million in cash dividends, including three special dividends since the dividend program was implemented in the third quarter of 2003.

Brown-Forman Increases Cash Dividend for 37th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

As a result, the indicated annual cash dividend will rise to $0.7180 per share from $0.6972 per share.

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  • As a result, the indicated annual cash dividend will rise to $0.7180 per share from $0.6972 per share.
  • Stockholders of record on December 4, 2020, will receive the cash dividend on January 4, 2021.
  • This marks the 37th consecutive year of dividend increases at Brown-Forman and the 76th year of paying quarterly dividends in the companys 150-year history.
  • Brown-Forman is a member of the prestigious Standard & Poors 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index, which is composed of companies that have increased their cash dividend every year for at least 25 years.