Key Dividend Announcements from Leading Companies
Atmos Energy Increases Quarterly Dividend to 87 Cents
Today, Atmos Energy reported that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend rise to 87.0 cents per share of common stock. For Fiscal 2024, the annual dividend stands at $3.22, while the projected annual dividend for Fiscal 2025 is $3.48. Shareholders on record as of November 25, 2024, will receive the dividend on December 9, 2024. Remarkably, this marks the company’s 164th consecutive quarterly dividend.
Tractor Supply Sets Quarterly Dividend at $1.10
Tractor Supply, hailed as the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.10 per share. The payment is scheduled for December 10, 2024, for stockholders recorded as of November 25, 2024.
Occidental Petroleum Announces $0.22 Quarterly Dividend
Occidental recently declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share on its common stock. This dividend is payable on January 15, 2025, for stockholders recorded as of December 10, 2024.
UPS Maintains Strong Dividend at $1.63 per Share
UPS confirmed its regular quarterly dividend of $1.63 per share for all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. This dividend payment will take place on December 5, 2024, for shareowners on record as of November 18, 2024. Since going public in 1999, UPS has either maintained or increased its dividend each year, reflecting the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Becton, Dickinson and Company Increases Dividend by 9.5%
Becton, Dickinson and Company’s Board of Directors announced a quarterly dividend of $1.04 per common share, which is a 9.5% increase from the last quarter. This dividend will be paid on December 31, 2024, to holders on record as of December 9, 2024. The indicated annual dividend rate for fiscal year 2025 is set at $4.16 per share.
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