Date updated:04-28-2007
Here is a list of companies that have recently increased dividend payments.

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IBM
Intl Business Mac - $123.49
- +0.77%
- $122.51
International Business Machines (ticker: IBM) hit a 52-week high of 101.70, chipping in about 24 points to the industrials' advance. What helped lift IBM was its announcement Tuesday of a 33% dividend hike and plans to buy back an additional $15 billion worth of its stock.

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XOM
Exxon Mobil Cp - $72.58
- +0.11%
- $71.82
Texas-based ExxonMobil (XOM) increased its quarterly common payout 9.4%, to 35 cents a share from 32 cents.

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CVX
Chevron Corp - $77.53
- +0.38%
- $76.57
California-based Chevron (CVX)boosted its payout 11.5%, to 58 cents a share from 52 cents, marking the 20th consecutive year it has hiked its quarterly. That gives the stock a 2.99% yield.

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MRO
Marathon Oil Corp - $33.68
- +0.15%
- $33.26
MRO is not only raising its dividend but splitting its stock, 2-for-1. On June 11, shareholders of record on May 23 will get a new quarterly payout of 48 cents a share (24 cents post-split), up 20% from 40 cents. The stock goes ex June 19. The payment date is June 18.

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FTO
Frontier Oil Cp - $13.05
- -2.76%
- $13.26
Boosted its dividend to a nickel a share from three cents and added $100 million to its stock-buyback program

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NBL
Noble Energy Inc - $66.74
- -0.21%
- $65.84
Raised its payout 60%, to 12 cents a share from 7.5 cents.
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