Analog Devices today announced that its Board of Directors has voted to increase its quarterly dividend to $0.45 from $0.42 per outstanding share of common stock. The new dividend rate represents an increase of 7 percent, marking the Company's 14th dividend increase in the last 13 years. The increase is effective with the dividend payable on March 7, 2017 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 24, 2017.
Group 1 Automotive, an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced that its board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.24 per share for the fourth quarter of 2016. The dividend, which represents an increase of 4.3 percent, or $0.01 per share, from the third quarter of 2016, will be payable on March 15, 2017, to stockholders of record as of March 1, 2017.
Crescent Point Energy confirms that the dividend to be paid on March 15, 2017, in respect of February 2017 production, for shareholders of record on February 28, 2017, will be CDN$0.03 per share.
The Board of Directors of Zoetis has declared a second quarter 2017 dividend payable to holders of the company's common stock of $0.105 per share. The dividend is to be paid on Thursday, June 1, 2017, to holders of record on Thursday, April 6, 2017.
The Board of Directors of Cummins today declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of 1.025 dollars per share, payable on March 6, 2017, to shareholders of record on February 24, 2017.
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