Applied Materials and Other Companies Announce Dividend Increases

Applied Materials announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 15-percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend. This marks eight consecutive years of higher dividends for the company. The new quarterly dividend is set at $0.46 per share and will be payable on June 12, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 22, 2025.

Progressive Declares Quarterly Dividend

On March 7, 2025, Progressive’s Board of Directors declared a $0.10 per common share dividend. This payment is scheduled for April 11, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 3, 2025.

Essential Properties Realty Trust Dividend Announcement

Essential Properties Realty Trust has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.295 per share for the first quarter of 2025. This represents an annualized dividend of $1.18 per share. Stockholders will receive their dividends on April 11, 2025, if they are on record as of the close of business on March 31, 2025.

EastGroup Properties Continues Dividend Tradition

EastGroup Properties declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.40 per share, scheduled for payment on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 31, 2025. This dividend is notable as it marks the 181st consecutive quarterly distribution to its shareholders. EastGroup has maintained or increased its dividend for 32 consecutive years, with 29 increases during that period, including increases in each of the last 13 years.

Espey Manufacturing & Electronics Regular Dividend

The Board of Directors of Espey Manufacturing & Electronics has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. This dividend will be payable on March 28, 2025, to all shareholders on record as of March 21, 2025.

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