Dividend Increasers for the Week Ending 02-28-09
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Date updated:02-28-2009

Stocks of companies that raised their dividends during the last week.

symbol name last price % change open
  • +
  • NVS
    Novartis Ag Ads
  • $53.13
  • -0.30%
  • $52.78

Raised its 2009 dividend by 25% from 1.60 Swiss Francs a share to 2.00, the 12th increase since the company was founded in 1996.

People owning NVS also tend to own: ANNAUYBACBHIERICFGE

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

  • +
  • SLGN
    Silgan Holdings
  • $55.09
  • -0.67%
  • $55.49

$0.19 per share quarterly cash dividend, payable on March 25, 2009 to the holders of record of the common stock of the Company on March 11, 2009.

People owning SLGN also tend to own: IVACJOYGQIDTIEBLLCCKDENN

TheStreet.com Rating: A- What is this?

  • +
  • CL
    Colgate Palmolive
  • $83.97
  • -0.53%
  • $84.12

Increased the quarterly dividend by 10%, effective as of second quarter 2009. The new quarterly rate of $.44 per share is up from $.40. The second quarter dividend is to be paid on May 15, 2009 to shareholders of record as of April 24, 2009.

People owning CL also tend to own: QQQQTIFBACCVXFMDGOOGMSFT

TheStreet.com Rating: A What is this?

  • +
  • FLS
    Flowserve Cp
  • $101.57
  • -0.42%
  • $101.45

Increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.27 per share. The quarterly dividend increased from $0.25 per share, or 8% over the previous quarterly rate.

People owning FLS also tend to own: AGZ.BECBIIEXITTLAYNMILNLC

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

  • +
  • KO
    Coca Cola Co The
  • $57.48
  • +1.05%
  • $56.69

47th consecutive annual dividend increase, increaasing the quarterly dividend by about 8 percent from 38 cents to 41 cents per common share.

People owning KO also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJJPMMSFT

TheStreet.com Rating: No Rating What is this?

  • +
  • ACE
    Ace Ltd
  • $49.73
  • -1.09%
  • $49.97

7% increase to 1.24 annually , from the 1.16 dividend for 2008.

People owning ACE also tend to own: ALLCBCOPDHISAFTRVTYC

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

  • +
  • CB
    Chubb Cp The
  • $50.04
  • -0.10%
  • $49.85

Quarterly dividend increased to 35 cents a share from 33 cents, a 6.1% increase.

People owning CB also tend to own: ASHATGBACMNINFBNIPGR

TheStreet.com Rating: B What is this?

  • +
  • SWX
    Southwest Gas Cp
  • $26.68
  • -0.30%
  • $26.60

Increased the quarterly common stock dividend from $.225 per share to $.2375 per share

People owning SWX also tend to own: GEWCIACEAGTAVCIBMYCL

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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Start Price

Return Value

Start Date

NVS 36.25 +46.57% Feb 28th
SLGN 49.06 +12.29% Feb 28th
CL 60.18 +39.53% Feb 28th
FLS 50.47 +101.25% Feb 28th
KO 40.85 +40.71% Feb 28th
ACE 36.51 +36.21% Feb 28th
CB 39.04 +28.18% Feb 28th
SWX 19.49 +36.89% Feb 28th
ESS 54.40 +43.49% Feb 28th
PAS 16.61 +78.03% Feb 28th

Average return:

+46.32%

Success rate:

100%

Tracking Started: 02-28-2009

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