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Monday, July 20, 2020

7 Stocks Sending More Cash To Shareholders With Higher Dividends

We all are looking for the perfect dividend stock. In an utopian world, the perfect dividend stock would be one that is both high-yield and provide a high dividend growth rate. Its share price would appreciate ratably with its increasing dividend. All of this would be driven by increasing earnings and cash flow.

Though they are not perfect, the stocks below did recently rewarded their investors with higher cash dividends:

National Retail Properties (NNN) recently increased its quarterly dividend 1% to $0.52 per share. The dividend is payable Aug. 14, 2020 to stockholders of record on Jul. 31, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Jul. 30, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 6.1%.

PPG (PPG) recently increased its quarterly dividend 5.9% to $0.54 per share. The dividend is payable Sep. 11, 2020 to stockholders of record on Aug. 10, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Aug. 7, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 1.9%.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) recently increased its quarterly dividend 1.4% to $0.70 per share. The dividend is payable Sep. 15, 2020 to stockholders of record on Sep. 1, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 31, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 1.9%.

Orchid Island Capital (ORC) recently increased its quarterly dividend 9.1% to $0.06 per share. The dividend is payable Aug. 27, 2020 to stockholders of record on Jul. 31, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Jul. 30, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 15.2%.

Gladstone Land (LAND) recently increased its quarterly dividend 0.2% to $0.0448 per share. The dividend is payable Jul. 31, 2020 to stockholders of record on Jul. 24, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Jul. 23, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 3.4%.

Marsh & McLennan (MMC) recently increased its quarterly dividend 2.2% to $0.465 per share. The dividend is payable aUG. 14, 2020 to stockholders of record on Jul. 27, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Jul. 24, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 1.7%.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) recently increased its quarterly dividend 8.3% to $0.65 per share. The dividend is payable Aug. 21, 2020 to stockholders of record on Aug. 7, 2020, with an ex-dividend date of Aug. 6, 2020. The yield based on the new payout is 0.8%. In addition, the Board has declared a special cash dividend on its common stock of $1.85/share payable along with regular dividend.

Selecting stocks with increasing dividends is critical for an income growth strategy. The above list contains stocks that recently raised their dividends; it is not a list of recommend buys. As always, due diligence should be performed before buying or selling any stock.

Full Disclosure: Long NNN,

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