It was very quiet this week. Only one dividend growth company announced a dividend payment:
S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
None.
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West Pharmaceutical Services produces a variety of medical devices, including self injection devices.
Photos from West Pharmaceutical Services Self Injection Technologies web page.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc (Stock Quote)
Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies
Dividend Payment: 11 cents per share
Dividend Paid On: 2/4/15
Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 1/16/15
Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 22
Current Forward Yield: 0.82%
Next Week’s Dividend Announcements
None.
Next Week’s Ex-Dividend Stocks:
Tuesday, December 30:
Air Products & Chemicals (APD)
CLARCOR Inc. (CLC)
Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)
Wednesday, December 31:
None.
Thursday, January 1:
None. (Happy New Year!)
Friday, January 2:
None.
Monday, January 5:
None.
There are over 50 S&P 500 companies that have increased dividends for more than a quarter century. See the full list of S&P Dividend Aristocrats.