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Realty Income Increases Dividend 19.2%
Today Realty Income (O) announced an amendment to the previously announced merger with American Realty Capital Trust. The great news for dividend growth stock investors was that the amendment included a $0.22 increase to the original dividend increase of $0.13 per share that Realty Income estimated when the transaction was initially announced. The increase raises […]
Cisco Rasies its Dividend 75%
Although Cisco would not qualify for our list of Best Dividend Growth Stocks because we like a 25 year history of consecutive dividend increases, and Cisco started paying dividends in April 2011. Cisco raised its dividend from 8 cents per share to 14 cent per share a 75% increase! The new quarterly dividend of 14 […]
Added McDonald’s to Dividend Geek Portfolio
“Where did you go for lunch?” This was the question I asked a co-worker years ago who happened to be of Middle-Eastern descent. “I went to Grandpa’s house” was his reply. As he turned in his desk chair I could then see a McDonald’s bag and a Big Mac. “Grandpa’s house?” I said in a […]