13 Dividend Increases: August 1-5, 2016

Summary

• Companies that regularly raise dividends show confidence in the potential growth of future earnings.
• Monitoring dividend increases for stocks on my watch is one way to identify candidates for further analysis.
• This past week, 13 companies on my watch list declared dividend increases, including 2 of the stocks I own.

To see the list of dividend growth stocks than announced dividend increases in the past week, please read this article at Seeking Alpha.

The list includes 5 stocks that announced double digit percentage increases, while 2 stocks in my DivGro portfolio announced dividend increases!

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