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Week Ending 21 February 2015

2/17/2015

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MutualFirst Financial Inc (MFSF) declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, 20% increase from prior dividend of $0.10. Forward yield 2.13% Payable March 27; for shareholders of record March 13; ex-div March 11.

Corrections Corporation of America (CXW) declares $0.54/share quarterly dividend, 5.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.51. Forward yield 5.33% Payable April 15; for shareholders of record April 2; ex-div March 31.

Sempra Energy (SRE) declares $0.70/share quarterly dividend, 6.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.66. Forward yield 2.55% Payable April 15; for shareholders of record March 27; ex-div March 25.

St. Jude Medical (STJ) declares $0.29/share quarterly dividend, 7.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.27. Forward yield 1.71% Payable April 30; for shareholders of record March 31; ex-div March 27.

Fauquier Bankshares (FBSS) declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, 140% increase from prior dividend of $0.05. Forward yield 2.84% Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 13; ex-div March 11.

WesBanco (WSBC) declares $0.23/share quarterly dividend, 4.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 2.78% Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 13; ex-div March 11.

Federal Signal Corp (FSS) declares $0.06/share quarterly dividend, 100% increase from prior dividend of $0.03. Forward yield 1.51% Payable March 27; for shareholders of record March 9; ex-div March 5.

Old Republic International Corp (ORI) declares $0.185/share quarterly dividend, 1.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.1825. Forward yield 4.98% Payable

Jefferson Security Bank  (JFWV) declares $0.40/share semi-annual dividend, 33.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.30. Forward yield 1.21% Payable March 13; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

First Savings Financial Group (FSFG) declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.11. Forward yield 1.81% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 6; ex-div March 4.

RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, 3.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.29. Forward yield 1.17% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 13; ex-div March 11.

General Growth Properties (GGP) declares $0.17/share quarterly dividend, 13.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.15. Forward yield 2.34% Payable April 30; for shareholders of record April 15; ex-div April 13.

Burnham Holdings, Inc.A (BURCA) declares $0.22/share quarterly dividend, 4.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.21. Forward yield 4.41% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record March 3; ex-div Feb. 27.

Lorillard Inc (LO) declares $0.66/share quarterly dividend, 7.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.615. Forward yield 3.86% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

Colgate-Palmolive (CL) declares $0.38/share quarterly dividend, 5.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.36. Forward yield 2.15% Payable May 15; for shareholders of record April 23; ex-div April 21.

Frontier Communications Corp (FTR) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, 5% increase from prior dividend of $0.10. Forward yield 5.13% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 12; ex-div March 10.

T. Rowe Price (TROW) ups its quarterly dividend by 18% to $0.52 per share, an annualized yield of about 2.5%. The company also declares a special cash dividend of $2 per share payable on April 23 to owners of record as of April 
9. CEO James Kennedy: "After the special dividend payment, the company's balance sheet will remain very strong, with ample liquidity and no corporate debt."

Coca-Cola (KO) declares $0.33/share quarterly dividend, 8.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.305. Forward yield 3.15% Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 16; ex-div March 12.

United Bancorp (UBCP) declares $0.09/share quarterly dividend, 12.5% increase from prior dividend of $0.08. Forward yield 4.56% Payable March 20; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 6.

SCANA Corp (SCG) declares $0.5450/share quarterly dividend, 3.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.5250. Forward yield 3.67% Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 6.

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) declares $0.88/share quarterly dividend, 4.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.84. Forward yield 3.15% Payable April 2; for shareholders of record March 6; ex-div March 4.

Wal-Mart (WMT) declares $1.96/share annual dividend, (payable in 4 installments) 2.1% increase from prior dividend of $1.92. Forward yield 2.27% 

$0.49 payable April 6; for shareholders of record March 13; ex-div March 11.
$0.49 payable June 1; for shareholders of record May 8; ex-div May 6.
$0.49 payable Sep 8; for shareholders of record Aug 7; ex-div Aug 5.
$0.49 payable Jan 4; for shareholders of record Dec 4; ex-div Dec 2.

CVR Partners (UAN) declares $0.41/share quarterly distribution, 51.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.27. Forward yield 13.02% Payable March 9; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 27.

Macquarie Infrastructure Company (MIC) declares $1.02/share quarterly dividend, 4.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.98. Forward yield 5.31% Payable March 5; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

Emclaire Financial Corp (EMCF) declares $0.24/share quarterly dividend, 9.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 3.85% Payable March 20; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

Foot Locker (FL) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, 13.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 1.86% Payable May 1; for shareholders of record April 17; ex-div April 15.

Evans Bancorp (EVBN) declares $0.36/share semi-annual dividend, 5.9% increase from prior dividend of $0.34. Forward yield 3.03% Payable April 7; for shareholders of record March 17; ex-div March 13.

Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGRIF) declares $0.14/share quarterly dividend, 16.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.12. Forward yield 3.5% Payable March 15; for shareholders of record Feb. 27; ex-div Feb. 25.

Xcel Energy (XEL) declares $0.32/share quarterly dividend, 6.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.30. Forward yield 3.53% Payable April 20; for shareholders of record March 17; ex-div March 13.

Sherwin Williams (SHW) declares $0.67/share quarterly dividend, 21.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.55. Forward yield 0.93% Payable March 13; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

Cambridge Bancorp (CATC) declares $0.45/share quarterly dividend, 7.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.42. Forward yield 4.02% Payable March 30; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 6.

Owens & Minor Inc (OMI) declares $0.2525/share quarterly dividend, 1% increase from prior dividend of $0.25. Forward yield 2.83% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 16; ex-div March 12.

Argo Group International Holdings (AGII) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 22% increase from prior dividend of $0.18. (Incl. effect of stock div.) Forward yield 1.51% Payable March 16; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26. Additionally, board has declared 10% stock dividend payable on March 16.

Terex Corp (TEX) declares $0.06/share quarterly dividend, 20% increase from prior dividend of $0.05. Forward yield 0.94% Payable March 19; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 6.

Analog Devices Inc (ADI) declares $0.40/share quarterly dividend, 8.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.37. Forward yield 2.72% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record Feb. 27; ex-div Feb. 25.

Vulcan Materials Company (VMC) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, 66.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.06. Forward yield 0.51% Payable March 10; for shareholders of record Feb. 27; ex-div Feb. 25.

Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) declares $0.39/share quarterly dividend, 5.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.37. Forward yield 3.92% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 10; ex-div March 6.

Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS) declares $0.31/share quarterly dividend, 6.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.2920. Forward yield 10.05% Payable March 27; for shareholders of record Feb. 27; ex-div Feb. 25.

Spark Energy Inc (SPKE) declares $0.3625/share quarterly dividend, 50.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.2404. Forward yield 10.8% Payable March 16; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

NRG Yield (NYLD) declares $0.39/share quarterly dividend, 4% increase from prior dividend of $0.375. Forward yield 2.94% Payable March 16; for shareholders of record March 2; ex-div Feb. 26.

DSW Inc (DSW) declares $0.20/share quarterly dividend, 6.7% increase from prior dividend of $0.19. Forward yield 2.2% Payable March 31; for shareholders of record March 20; ex-div March 18.

Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, 13.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 1.52% Payable March 18; for shareholders of record March 3; ex-div Feb. 27.

Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) declares $0.33/share quarterly dividend, 50% increase from prior dividend of $0.22. Forward yield 5.98% Payable April 8; for shareholders of record March 24; ex-div March 20.

Lear Corp (LEA) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, 25% increase from prior dividend of $0.20. Forward yield 0.92% Payable March 23; for shareholders of record March 4; ex-div March 2. The board increased share repurchase authorization to $1B.

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) declares $0.615/share quarterly dividend, 7% increase from prior dividend of $0.575. Forward yield 2.55% Payable April 1; for shareholders of record March 6; ex-div March 4.

Weingarten Realty Investors (WRI) declares $0.34/share quarterly dividend, 6.2% increase from prior dividend of $0.33. Forward yield 3.8% Payable March 16; for shareholders of record March 9; ex-div March 5.

National Health Investors (NHI) declares $0.85/share quarterly dividend, 10.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.77. Forward yield 4.76% Payable May 8; for shareholders of record March 31; ex-div March 27.

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