Dividend future

DGAP-News: Hawesko Group: AGM approves dividend payment of € 1.75 per share

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Thursday, August 20, 2020
Dividends, Corporate finance, Finance, Money, Special dividend, Ex-dividend date, Dividend future

The annual general shareholders' meeting of the wine trading group Hawesko Holding AG (HAW, HAWG.DE, DE0006042708) in Hamburg approved the payment of a dividend of 1.75 per share ( 1.30 as a regular dividend plus 0.45 as a special dividend) for fiscal year 2019 today, to be paid out as of 25 August 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The annual general shareholders' meeting of the wine trading group Hawesko Holding AG (HAW, HAWG.DE, DE0006042708) in Hamburg approved the payment of a dividend of 1.75 per share ( 1.30 as a regular dividend plus 0.45 as a special dividend) for fiscal year 2019 today, to be paid out as of 25 August 2020.
  • Thus, the company's shareholders will receive a dividend 35% higher (including the special dividend) than that of the previous year.
  • This corresponds to a dividend yield of approximately 4% based on a share price of 43.00 as of 20 August 2020.
  • Hawesko Holding AG is thus continuing its longstanding tradition of uninterrupted dividend payment: shareholders of the group have received a dividend every year since the company was initially listed on the stock exchange in 1998.

American Financial Group, Inc. Increases Annual Common Stock Dividend by 11%; Fifteenth Consecutive Year of Dividend Increases

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Professional services, Insurance, Finance, Dividends, Corporate finance, Shareholders, Financial markets, Finance, Financial ratios, Dividend yield, Stock market, Taxation in Australia, Dividend future

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the Companys regular annual dividend from $1.80 to $2.00 per share of common stock.

Key Points: 
  • American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in the Companys regular annual dividend from $1.80 to $2.00 per share of common stock.
  • The increased dividend, when declared, will be paid on a quarterly basis of $0.50 per share of common stock beginning in October 2020.
  • The new dividend rate represents an 11.1% increase over the annual rate paid thus far in 2020.
  • This increase in AFGs annual dividend reflects our confidence in the Companys financial condition, liquidity, and prospects for long-term growth.

Essential Declares 7% Dividend Increase

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Natural Resources, Energy, Other Natural Resources, Other Energy, Utilities, Dividends, Corporate finance, Finance, Financial economics, Dividend future, Special dividend

The Sept. 2020 dividend will represent a 7% increase compared to the $0.2343 cash dividend the company paid in June of this year.

Key Points: 
  • The Sept. 2020 dividend will represent a 7% increase compared to the $0.2343 cash dividend the company paid in June of this year.
  • This marks the 30th dividend increase in the past 29 years, and the company has paid a consecutive quarterly cash dividend for more than 75 years.
  • Following the increase, the annualized dividend rate will be $1.0028 per share.
  • The Boards decision to increase the quarterly dividend for 29 consecutive years reflects our confidence in the companys continued ability to deliver long-term value to our customers, communities and shareholders.

Clarus Announces $0.025 Per Share Quarterly Stock Dividend

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Friday, July 31, 2020
Financial markets, Corporate finance, Dividends, Finance, Equity securities, Stock market, Ex-dividend date, Share, Stock, Common stock, Special dividend, Dividend future

The board has temporarily replaced the Companys regular quarterly cash dividend with a stock dividend as of May 1, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The board has temporarily replaced the Companys regular quarterly cash dividend with a stock dividend as of May 1, 2020.
  • Each Clarus stockholder of record will be entitled to receive 0.00210 of a share of Clarus common stock for each share of Clarus stock held on August 10, 2020, the record date.
  • Clarus will distribute the stock dividend on August 21, 2020, the distribution date.
  • The quarterly stock dividend will have a value of $0.025 per share, based on the closing market price on July 30, 2020.

Papa John’s Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, July 31, 2020
Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Corporate finance, Dividends, Financial markets, Financial economics, Shareholders, Common stock, Dividend future

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 August 21, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 11, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • 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 August 21, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 11, 2020.
  • 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.

Wolverine Worldwide Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Dividends, Shareholders, Corporate finance, Wolverine World Wide, Stock market, Financial markets, Dividend future

ROCKFORD, Mich., July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock.

Key Points: 
  • ROCKFORD, Mich., July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock.
  • The dividend is payable on November 2, 2020, to stockholders of record on October 1, 2020.
  • The dividend is equal to the last quarterly dividend and reflects an indicated annual dividend of $0.40 per share.
  • Wolverine Worldwide is also the global footwear licensee of the popular brands Cat and Harley-Davidson.

Williams Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Oil, Gas, Energy, Dividends, Corporate finance, Financial markets, Finance, Common stock dividend, Special dividend, Dividend future

The dividend is consistent with the second-quarter 2020 dividend and is a 5.3% increase from Williams third-quarter 2019 dividend of $0.38 per share, paid in September 2019.

Key Points: 
  • The dividend is consistent with the second-quarter 2020 dividend and is a 5.3% increase from Williams third-quarter 2019 dividend of $0.38 per share, paid in September 2019.
  • Additional information regarding return of capital distributions is available at Williams investor relations website .
  • Williams has paid a common stock dividend every quarter since 1974.
  • Williams plans to announce its second-quarter 2020 financial results after the market closes on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020.

Brown-Forman Declares Cash Dividend Marking 75th Consecutive Year

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Retail, Food, Beverage, Wine & Spirits, Dividends, Corporate finance, Financial markets, Finance, S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, Dividend future

Brown-Forman Corporations (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1743 on its Class A and Class B common Stock.

Key Points: 
  • Brown-Forman Corporations (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1743 on its Class A and Class B common Stock.
  • Stockholders of record on September 4, 2020, will receive the cash dividend on October 1, 2020.
  • Brown-Forman has paid regular quarterly cash dividends for 75 consecutive years and has increased the dividend 36 consecutive years.
  • 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.

ACNB Corporation Announces Third Quarter Cash Dividend

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Thursday, July 23, 2020
Dividends, Finance, Shareholders, Money, Economy, Dividend future, Special dividend

GETTYSBURG, Pa., July 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of ACNB Corporation recently approved and declared the payment of the regular quarterly cash dividend.

Key Points: 
  • GETTYSBURG, Pa., July 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of ACNB Corporation recently approved and declared the payment of the regular quarterly cash dividend.
  • This per share amount will result in aggregate dividend payments of approximately $2.2 million to ACNB Corporation shareholders in the third quarter of 2020.
  • Compared to a year ago, ACNB Corporation also paid a $0.25 dividend per share in the third quarter of 2019.
  • With this third quarter dividend, the regular quarterly cash dividends paid to shareholders for the first nine months of 2020 will total $0.75 per share.

General American Investors Company Announces Actions Taken by the Board of Directors

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Finance, Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Other Professional Services, Financial markets, Finance, Corporate finance, Dividends, Equity securities, Stock market, Shareholders, Preferred stock, New York Stock Exchange, Dividend yield, Dividend future

The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2020 to holders of record on September 8, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2020 to holders of record on September 8, 2020.
  • This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2020 through September 23, 2020.
  • General American Investors was founded in 1927, has been publicly traded since its inception and has been listed on the NYSE since 1930.
  • The objective of the Company is long-term capital appreciation through investment in companies with above average growth potential.