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Week Ending 27 December 2014

12/27/2014

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TerraForm (TERP) declares $0.27/share quarterly dividend, 20.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.225. Forward yield 3.68% Payable March 16; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

Investar Holding (ISTR) declares $0.007/share quarterly dividend, 2.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.006. Forward yield 0.20% Payable Jan 31; for shareholders of record Jan 5; ex-div Dec. 31.




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Week Ending 20 December 2014

12/20/2014

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Balchem Corp (BCPC) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, 15.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.26. Forward yield 1.83% Payable Jan. 27; for shareholders of record Dec. 29; ex-div Dec. 24.

AT&T (T) declares $0.47/share quarterly dividend, 2.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.46. Forward yield 5.61% Payable Feb. 2; for shareholders of record Jan. 9; ex-div Jan. 7.

Pacific Financial Corp (PFLC) declares $0.21/share annual dividend, 5% increase from prior dividend of $0.20. Forward yield 3.11% Payable Jan. 10; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

New Residential Investment Corp (NRZ) declares $0.38/share quarterly dividend, 8.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 11.6% Payable Jan. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 30; ex-div Dec. 26.

Apollo Residential Mortgage Inc (AMTG) declares $0.45/share quarterly dividend, 2.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.44. Forward yield 11.21% Payable Jan. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp (SBY) declares $0.06/share quarterly dividend, 50% increase from prior dividend of $0.04. Forward yield 1.47% Payable Jan. 9; for shareholders of record Dec. 29; ex-div Dec. 24.

Kayne Anderson MLP Investment (KYN) declares $0.66/share quarterly dividend, 0.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.65. Forward yield 7.01% Payable Jan. 16; for shareholders of record Jan. 7; ex-div Jan. 5.

Zoetis Inc (ZTS) declares $0.08/share quarterly dividend, 15.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.07. Forward yield 0.81% Payable March 3; for shareholders of record Jan. 22; ex-div Jan. 20.

First Farmers Financial Corp (FFMR) declares $0.29/share quarterly dividend, 7.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.27. Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Waddell & Reed Financial Inc (WDR) declares $0.43/share quarterly dividend, 26.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.34. Forward yield 3.8% Payable Feb. 2; for shareholders of record Jan. 12; ex-div Jan. 8.

Amgen Inc (AMGN) declares $0.79/share quarterly dividend, 29.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.61. Forward yield 1.93% Payable March 6; for shareholders of record Feb. 12; ex-div Feb. 10.

The Andersons Inc (ANDE) declares $0.14/share quarterly dividend, 27.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.11. Payable Jan. 23; for shareholders of record Jan. 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

Choice Hotels International Inc (CHH) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 5.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.18. Forward yield 1.41% Payable Jan. 16; for shareholders of record Jan. 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) declares $0.14/share quarterly dividend, 7.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.13. Forward yield 2.22% Payable Jan. 16; for shareholders of record Jan. 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

Fortis Inc (FRTSF) declares C$0.34/share quarterly dividend, 6.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.32. Forward yield 3.58% Payable March 1; for shareholders of record Feb. 17; ex-div Feb. 12.

The First of Long Island Corporation (FLIC) declares $0.19/share quarterly dividend, 1.76% increase from prior dividend of $0.1867. Forward yield 2.95% Payable Jan 16; for shareholders of record Jan 7; ex-div Jan 5.

Roper Industries Inc (ROP) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, 25% increase from prior dividend of $0.20. Forward yield 0.66% Payable Jan. 23; for shareholders of record Jan. 9; ex-div Jan. 7.

Moody's Corporation (MCO) declares $0.34/share quarterly dividend, 21.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.28. Forward yield 1.47% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record Feb. 20; ex-div Feb. 18. The board authorized to repurchase additional $1B of common stock.

Realty Income (O) declares $0.18342/share monthly dividend, 0.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.1831. Forward yield 4.73% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Jan 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

CubeSmart (CUBE) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 23.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.13. Forward yield 2.98% Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Jan. 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

Camden National Corp (CAC) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, 11.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.27. Forward yield 3.31% Payable Jan. 30; for shareholders of record Jan. 16; ex-div Jan. 14.

International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) declares $0.47/share quarterly dividend, 20.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.39. Forward yield 1.9% Payable Jan. 9; for shareholders of record Dec. 30; ex-div Dec. 26.

The Ensign Group (ENSG) declares $0.075/share quarterly dividend, 7.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.07. Forward yield 0.71% Payable Jan 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

3M (MMM) declares $1.025/share quarterly dividend, 20.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.855. Forward yield 2.61% Payable March 12; for shareholders of record Feb. 13; ex-div Feb. 11.

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) declares $0.50/share quarterly dividend, 2% increase from prior dividend of $0.49. Forward yield 2.87% Payable March 9; for shareholders of record Feb. 13; ex-div Feb. 11.

The Boeing Company (BA) declares $0.91/share quarterly dividend, 24.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.73. Forward yield 2.98% Payable March 6; for shareholders of record Feb. 13; ex-div Feb. 11. Additionally, the board increases its share repurchase plan to $12 billion.

HEICO Corporation (HEI) declares $0.07/share semi-annual dividend, 17% increase from prior dividend of $0.06. Forward yield 0.26% Payable Jan. 19; for shareholders of record Jan. 5; ex-div Dec. 31.

Nevsun Resources LTD (NSU) declares $0.04/share quarterly dividend, 14% increase from prior dividend of $0.04. Forward yield 4.36% Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Pfizer Inc (PFE) declares $0.28/share quarterly dividend, 7.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.26. Forward yield 3.63% Payable March 3; for shareholders of record Feb. 6; ex-div Feb. 4.

Spirit Realty Capital Inc (SRC) declares $0.17/share quarterly dividend, 2.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.1663. Forward yield 5.85% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Blackstone Mortgage Trust (BXMT) declares $0.52/share quarterly dividend, 4% increase from prior dividend of $0.50. Forward yield 7.27% Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

The AES Corporation (AES) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, 100% increase from prior dividend of $0.05. Forward yield 3.01% Payable Feb. 17; for shareholders of record Feb. 3; ex-div Jan. 30.



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Week Ending 13 December 2014

12/13/2014

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Urstadt Biddle Properties (UBP) declares $0.225/share quarterly dividend, 4.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.215. Forward yield 4.77% Payable Jan 16; for shareholders of record Jan 5; ex-div Dec. 31.

FNB Bancorp (FNBG) declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.11. Forward yield 1.7% Payable Feb. 13; for shareholders of record Jan. 30; ex-div Jan. 28

Mackinac Financial (MFNC) declares $0.07/share quarterly dividend, 50% increase from prior dividend of $0.05. Forward yield 2.79% Payable Jan. 8; for shareholders of record Dec. 30; ex-div Dec. 26.

General Electric (GE) declares $0.23/share quarterly dividend, 4.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 3.67% Payable Jan. 26; for shareholders of record Dec. 22; ex-div Dec. 18.

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) declares $0.24/share quarterly dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 2.17% Payable Feb. 13; for shareholders of record Jan. 15; ex-div Jan. 13.

Lamar Advertising (LAMR) declares $0.84/share quarterly dividend, 1.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.83. Forward yield 6.17% Payable Dec. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 22; ex-div Dec. 18.

Edison (EIX) declares $0.42/share quarterly dividend, 17.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 2.59% Payable Jan. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Rent-A-Center (RCII) declares $0.24/share quarterly dividend, 4.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.23. Forward yield 3.08% Payable Jan. 22; for shareholders of record Jan. 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

One Liberty Properties (OLP) declares $0.39/share quarterly dividend, 5.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.37. Forward yield 6.47% Payable Jan. 7; for shareholders of record Dec. 29; ex-div Dec. 24.

BioMed Realty (BMR) declares $0.26/share quarterly dividend, 4% increase from prior dividend of $0.25. Forward yield 4.77% Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Ventas (VTR) declares $0.79/share quarterly dividend, 9% increase from prior dividend of $0.725. Forward yield 4.32% Payable Dec 31; for shareholders of record Dec 22; ex-div Dec 18.

Capella Education (CPLA) declares $0.37/share quarterly dividend, 5.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 2.16% Payable Jan. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 24; ex-div Dec. 22.

J & J Snack Foods (JJSF) declares $0.36/share quarterly dividend, 12.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.32. Forward yield 1.35% Payable Jan 8; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 19.

AMEN Properties (AMEN) declares $20.00/share quarterly dividend, 53.8% increase from prior dividend of $13.00. Forward yield 13.01% Payable Dec. 30; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 19.

MLP Income and Energy Opportunity Fund (MIE) declares $0.33/share quarterly dividend, 4.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.315. Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 19.


PNM Resources (PNM) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 8.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.185. Forward yield 2.71% Payable Feb. 13; for shareholders of record Jan 28; ex-div Jan 26.

SEI Investments (SEIC) declares $0.24/share semi-annual dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 1.18% Payable Jan 6; for shareholders of record Dec. 22; ex-div Dec. 18.

Banco Latinoamericano De Comercio Exterior (BLX) declares $0.385/share quarterly dividend, 10.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 4.75% Payable Jan 13; for shareholders of record Jan 5; ex-div Dec. 31.

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) declares $0.37/share quarterly dividend, 2.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.36. Forward yield 2.47% Payable Feb. 2; for shareholders of record Jan 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

Gramercy Property Trust (GPT) declares $0.05/share quarterly dividend, 42.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.035. Forward yield 3.47% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Fortune Brands Home & Security (FBHS) declares $0.14/share quarterly dividend, 17.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.12. Forward yield 1.22% Payable March 18; for shareholders of record Feb. 27; ex-div Feb. 25.

WD-40 Company (WDFC) declares $0.38/share quarterly dividend, 12.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.34. Forward yield 1.95% Payable Jan 30; for shareholders of record Jan 5; ex-div Dec. 31.

Avago Technologies (AVGO) declares $0.35/share quarterly dividend, 9.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.32. Forward yield 1.39%. Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 19; ex-div Dec. 17.

Buckle (BKE) declares $0.23/share quarterly dividend, 0.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 1.86% Payable Jan 27; for shareholders of record Jan 15; ex-div Jan 13. Additionally, the board declares special dividend of $2.77/share, payable along with regular quarterly dividend.

Hannon Armstrong (HASI) declares $0.26/share quarterly dividend, 18.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 7.70% Payable Jan 9; for shareholders of record Dec. 19; ex-div Dec. 17.

CoreSite (COR) declares $0.42/share quarterly dividend, 20.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.35 Forward yield 4.37% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Potlatch Corporation (PCH) declares $0.375/share quarterly dividend, 7.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 3.58% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 12.

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Week Ending 6 December 2014

12/6/2014

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Fort Dearborn Income Securities (FDI) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 6.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.15. Forward yield 4.48% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 11.

Axis Capital Holdings Limited (AXS) declares 40.29/share quarterly dividend, 7.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.27. Forward yield 2.30% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Morningstar (MORN) declares $0.19/share quarterly dividend, 11.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.17. Forward yield 1.14% Payable Jan 30; for shareholders of record Jan 9; ex-div Jan 7.

Gentex (GNTX) announced a two-for-one stock split to holders on record of Dec 17, payable on Dec 31.

The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) declares $0.41/share quarterly dividend, 11.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.37. Forward yield 2.27% Payable Dec. 26; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 11.

Malaga Financial (MLGF) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 14.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.175. Forward yield 3.41%. Payable Jan 6; for shareholders of record Dec. 29; ex-div Dec. 26. Additionally, the board declares special dividend of 0.10/share, Payable Dec. 29 ; for shareholders of record Dec. 22; ex-div Dec. 17.

Cameco Corporation (CCJ) declares C$0.10/share quarterly dividend, 11.1% increase from prior dividend of C$0.09. Forward yield 2.33% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT) declares $0.635/share quarterly dividend, 0.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.63. Forward yield 5.19% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 17; ex-div Dec. 15.

Ecolab (ECL) declares $0.33/share quarterly dividend, 20.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.28. Forward yield 1.21% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 12.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) declares $0.38/share quarterly dividend, 8.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 2.04% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 11.

Canadian Western Bank (CBWBF) declares $0.21/share quarterly dividend, 5% increase from prior dividend of $0.20. Forward yield 2.76% Payable Jan 8; for shareholders of record Dec. 16; ex-div Dec. 12.

Enbridge (ENB) declares C$0.465/share quarterly dividend, 33.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 3.42% Payable March 1; for shareholders of record Feb. 16; ex-div Feb. 12. The company initiated new dividend payout policy of 75-85% of adjusted earnings.

ClubCorp Holdings (MYCC) declares $0.13/share quarterly dividend, 8.33% increase from prior dividend of $0.12. Forward yield 2.66% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Jan 2; ex-div Dec. 30.

First Keystone (FKYS) declares $0.27/share quarterly dividend, 3.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.26. Forward yield 4.42% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 9; ex-div Dec. 5.

Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN) declares $0.15/share quarterly dividend, 25% increase from prior dividend of $0.12. Forward yield 1.03% Payable Jan 9; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29. In addition, the board declares special dividend of $0.5/share payable along with quarterly dividend.

ProAssurance (PRA) declares $0.31/share quarterly dividend,3.33% increase from prior dividend of $0.30. Forward yield 2.73% Payable Jan. 9; for shareholders of record Dec. 30; ex-div Dec.26. In addition, the board declares special dividend of $2.65/share payable along with quarterly dividend.

Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA) declares $0.77/share quarterly dividend, 5.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.73. Forward yield 4.26% Payable Jan 30; for shareholders of record Jan 15; ex-div Jan 13.

Synovus Financial (SNV) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, 42.85% increase from prior dividend of $0.07. Forward yield 1.54% Payable Jan 2; for shareholders of record Dec. 18; ex-div Dec. 16.

Erie Indemnity (ERIE) declares $0.681/share quarterly dividend, 7.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.635. Forward yield 3.09% Payable Jan 21; for shareholders of record Jan 6; ex-div Jan. 2.

Kforce (KFRC) declares $0.11/share quarterly dividend, 10.0% increase from prior dividend of $0.10. Forward yield 1.88% Payable Dec. 26; for shareholders of record Dec. 12; ex-div Dec. 10.

Hillenbrand (HI) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 1.26% increase from prior dividend of $0.1975. Forward yield 2.47% Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 17; ex-div Dec. 15.

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) declares $1.15/share annual dividend, 33.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.86. Forward yield 1.24% Payable Jan 8; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 11.

Nucor (NUE) declares $0.3725/share quarterly dividend, 0.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.37. Forward yield 2.72% Payable Feb. 11; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.

Federated National Holding (FNHC) declares $0.04/share quarterly dividend, 33.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.03. Forward yield 0.67% Payable March 2; for shareholders of record Feb. 2; ex-div Jan 29.

IDT Corporation (IDT) declares $0.18/share quarterly dividend, 5.88% increase from prior dividend of $0.17. Forward yield 4.20% Payable Dec. 19; for shareholders of record Dec. 15; ex-div Dec. 11.

DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT) declares 0.42/share quarterly dividend, 20% increase from prior dividend of $0.35. Forward yield 5.2% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 30; ex-div Dec. 26.

Agree Realty Corporation (ADC) declares $0.45/share quarterly dividend, 4.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.43. Forward yield 5.82% Payable Jan 6; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec. 19.

MasterCard (MA) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 45.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.11. Forward yield 0.74% Payable Feb. 9; for shareholders of record Jan 9; ex-div Jan 7.

Alexandria REIT (ARE) declares &0.74/share quarterly dividend, 2.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.72. Forward yield 3.45% Payable Jan 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 31; ex-div Dec. 29.


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