Masco (MAS) declares $0.105/share quarterly dividend, 5% increase from prior dividend of $0.10. Forward yield 1.11% Payable Nov. 13; for shareholders of record Oct. 13; ex-div Oct. 12.
Texas Instruments (TXN) declares $0.62/share quarterly dividend, 24% increase from prior dividend of $0.50. Forward yield 2.88% Payable Nov. 13; for shareholders of record Oct. 31; ex-div Oct. 30.
McDonald's (MCD) declares $1.01/share quarterly dividend, 7.4% increase from prior dividend of $0.94. Forward yield 2.54% Payable Dec. 15; for shareholders of record Dec. 1; ex-div Nov. 30.
Sanderson Farms (SAFM) declares $0.32/share quarterly dividend, 33.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.24. Forward yield 0.79% Payable Oct. 17; for shareholders of record Oct. 3; ex-div Oct. 2. In addition, the fund has declared a special cash dividend of $1.0/share payable along with regular dividend.
Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH) declares $0.39/share quarterly dividend, 2.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.38. Forward yield 2.89% Payable Oct. 13; for shareholders of record Oct. 2; ex-div Sept. 29.
W. P. Carey (WPC) declares $1.005/share quarterly dividend, 0.5% increase from prior dividend of $1.00. Forward yield 5.82% Payable Oct. 16; for shareholders of record Oct. 2; ex-div Sept. 29.
Microsoft (MSFT) declares $0.42/share quarterly dividend, 7.6% increase from prior dividend of $0.39. Forward yield 2.23% Payable Dec. 14; for shareholders of record Nov. 16; ex-div Nov. 15.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) declares $0.16/share quarterly dividend, 14.3% increase from prior dividend of $0.14. Forward yield 2.35% Payable Oct. 16; for shareholders of record Sept. 29; ex-div Sept. 28.
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) declares $0.56/share quarterly dividend, 12% increase from prior dividend of $0.50. Forward yield 2.38% Payable Oct. 31; for shareholders of record Oct. 6; ex-div Oct. 5.
IberiaBank (IBKC) declares $0.37/share quarterly dividend, 2.8% increase from prior dividend of $0.36. Forward yield 1.95% Payable Oct. 27; for shareholders of record Sept. 29; ex-div Sept. 28.
U.S. Bancorp (USB) declares $0.30/share quarterly dividend, 7.1% increase from prior dividend of $0.28. Forward yield 2.28% Payable Oct. 16; for shareholders of record Sept. 29; ex-div Sept. 28.