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There was just one announcement of a dividend increase this week. Colgate-Palmolive weighed in with its 54th year of dividend growth.
Dividend Increases Announced This Week
Industry: Consumer Goods
Dividend Payment: 40 cents per share – up 2.6% from prior level of 29 cents
Dividend Paid On: 5/15
Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 4/19
Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 54
Current Forward Yield: 2.15%