Speaking of Dividends: Increased Dividend Paying Stocks
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Date updated:04-28-2007

Here is a list of companies that have recently increased dividend payments.

symbol name last price % change open
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  • IBM
    Intl Business Mac
  • $127.28
  • -0.51%
  • $127.88

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.

People owning IBM also tend to own: AAPLAMDCSCODELLGOOGINTCMSFT

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  • XOM
    Exxon Mobil Cp
  • $76.47
  • +0.66%
  • $76.00

Texas-based ExxonMobil (XOM) increased its quarterly common payout 9.4%, to 35 cents a share from 32 cents.

People owning XOM also tend to own: AAAIGIBMINTCJNJJPMKO

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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  • CVX
    Chevron Corp
  • $79.64
  • +0.77%
  • $79.11

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.

People owning CVX also tend to own: ADMAIZALLCBCNICOPCSC

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  • MRO
    Marathon Oil Corp
  • $33.53
  • +1.61%
  • $33.14

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.

People owning MRO also tend to own: AAALLAPCBUDCOPCVXDOW

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • FTO
    Frontier Oil Cp
  • $12.32
  • +0.82%
  • $12.26

Boosted its dividend to a nickel a share from three cents and added $100 million to its stock-buyback program

People owning FTO also tend to own: CROXDDREVRFLANEMPDKDKN.OB

TheStreet.com Rating: C What is this?

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  • NBL
    Noble Energy Inc
  • $66.63
  • +1.48%
  • $65.78

Raised its payout 60%, to 12 cents a share from 7.5 cents.

People owning NBL also tend to own: ABDADRECCTCODEECLMCD

TheStreet.com Rating: C+ What is this?

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