3M, the maker of Post Its Notes, announced their latest dividend payment
this week.
Photo: Flickr.com/Dean Hochman

There weren’t any announcements of dividend increases this week, but 4 companies announced their latest payouts.  See below for details.

S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats

3M (MMM)

Industry: Industrial Goods

Dividend Payment: $1.11 per share

Dividend Paid On: 6/12

Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 5/18

Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 57

Current Forward Yield: 2.64%

 

S&P 500 High Yield Dividend Aristocrats

Albemarle Corporation (ALB)

Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Dividend Payment: 30.5 cents per share

Dividend Paid On: 7/1

Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 6/13

Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 22

Current Forward Yield: 1.60%

 

Old Republic International Corporation (ORI)

Industry: Financial – Insurance

Dividend Payment: 18.75 cents per share

Dividend Paid On: 6/15

Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 6/1

Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 35

Current Forward Yield: 3.97%

 

WGL Holdings Inc. (WGL)

Industry: Utilities – Gas

Dividend Payment: 48.75 cents per share

Dividend Paid On: 8/1

Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 7/6

Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 40

Current Forward Yield: 2.85%

 

Next Week’s Ex-Dividend Stocks

Tuesday, May 17:

Chevron (CVX)

Wednesday, May 18:

3M (MMM)

The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)

United Technologies Corporation (UTX)

Thursday, May 19:

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)

Friday, May 20:

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)

Nordson Corporation (NDSN)

Monday, May 23:

None.