CME Group (CME) will pay a special cash dividend of $5.80 per share to shareholders in 2024. Earlier this year the derivatives marketplace provider hiked its dividend by a small 4.5% bringing the dividend track record to 14 consecutive years of increases.
Pentair (PNR) , a global water solutions company, has announced an 8.7% increase to its quarterly dividend, raising it to $0.25 per share. At the current stock price of $105.49, this results in a dividend yield of 0.85%. The company’s annual dividend payout now rises to $165 million.
Campbell's Co (CPB) , the company formerly known as Campbell Soup, will hike its dividend by 5.4% to 39 cents quarterly per share. The dividend yield is 3.66%. It's the first dividend hike by CPB since 2020.
Aflac Incorporated (Ticker: AFL) , a leader in the health and life insurance sector, has announced a 16% increase in its dividend for 2024. This marks another milestone in the company’s impressive track record of 42 consecutive years of dividend increases , reflecting its strong commitment to rewarding shareholders.