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Spice and flavoring company McCormick & Company announced its 31st straight year of dividend growth this week, rewarding investors with a nearly 11% increase. In addition, metals company Nucor announced its 44th year of dividend growth. You can see the details of the increases below:
Dividend Increases Announced This Week
Industry: Food & Beverages – Food
Dividend Payment: 52 cents per share – up 10.6% from prior level of 47 cents
Dividend Paid On: 1/16/2018
Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 12/28
Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 31
Current Forward Yield: 2.02%
Industry: Metals
Dividend Payment: 38 cents per share – up 0.7% from prior level of 37.75 cents
Dividend Paid On: 2/9/2018
Stock Goes Ex-Dividend (own the stock before this date to collect the dividend): 12/28
Number of Years of Dividend Increases: 44
Current Forward Yield: 2.65%
Dividend Increase Announcements Expected Next Week
C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW)