This week’s dividend activity included increased payouts from Sherwin-Williams (SHW) and Analog Devices (ADI) as well as declarations from companies such as Halliburton (HAL) and AbbVie (ABBV).
Additionally, looking towards next week, industry players such as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Delta Air Lines (DAL) will see the ex-dividend dates for their upcoming dividend payments.
See a breakdown below of some of the highlights of this week, along with some upcoming activity on the dividend front.
Dividend Increases
Here are some companies that have announced a dividend increase in the past week:
Devon Energy (DVN)
- Dividend declared: February 17
- New dividend amount: $0.78
- Previous amount: $0.73
- Increase: 6.8%
Analog Devices (ADI)
- Dividend declared: February 17
- New dividend amount: $1.10
- Previous amount: $0.99
- Increase: 11.1%
Sherwin Williams (SHW)
- Dividend declared: February 18
- New dividend amount: $0.80
- Previous amount: $0.79
- Increase: 1.3%
Dividend Declarations
Here are some companies that have announced a dividend in the past week:
GE Vernova (GEV)
- Dividend declared: February 17
- Dividend amount: $0.50
Halliburton (HAL)
- Dividend declared: February 18
- Dividend amount: $0.17
Humana (HUM)
- Dividend declared: February 19
- Dividend amount: $0.885
AbbVie (ABBV)
- Dividend declared: February 19
- Dividend amount: $1.73
Upcoming Dividend Calendar
Here are some companies that have an ex-dividend date coming next week:
Northrop Grumman (NOC)
- Ex-dividend date: February 23
- Payout date: March 11
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
- Ex-dividend date: February 24
- Payout date: March 10
Delta Air Lines (DAL)
- Ex-dividend date: February 26
- Payout date: March 19
Marriott International (MAR)
- Ex-dividend date: February 26
- Payout date: March 31
Additional Dividend Information
For investors looking to gain further access to the dividend space, listed below are some popular dividend-focused ETFs that can be further analyzed:
Dividend ETFs: (VIG), (SCHD), (VYM), (DGRO), (SDY), (DVY), (IDV), (DGRW), (NOBL), (HDV), (RDVY), (VIGI), and (SDVY).