Every day, companies across the globe announce new upcoming dividend payouts. Last week there were 140 securities that saw a decrease in their dividend. You can find the complete list of dividend increases, decreases, initiations, suspensions, updates and regular dividend announcements for a given day in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Check out last week’s dividend decreases here.
Following is a snapshot of five major securities that decreased dividends last week. The latest payout is compared to the most recent payout to determine if there is a dividend decrease.
| Ticker | Security Type | Company | Previous Payout | New Payout | Change | Ex-Dividend Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (UN ) | Foreign Equity | Unilever NV | $0.35 | $0.34 | 3% | 2/8/2017 |
| Liquid error: internal | US Equity | Zions Bancorporation Depositary Sh Repstg 1/40 Int Pfd Stk Ser A | $0.25 | $0.25 | 1.11% | 2/27/2017 |
| (SBR ) | US Equity | Sabine Royalty Trust | $0.21 | $0.19 | 9.56% | 2/13/2017 |
| (LMLP) | ETF | UBS ETRACS M Py 2xLvg WF MLP Ex-Engy ETN | $0.02 | $0.01 | 57.22% | 2/8/2017 |
| (MORL) | ETF | ETRACS Monthly Pay 2XLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN | $0.74 | $0.03 | 95.59% | 2/8/2017 |
Check out stocks that increased dividends last week here.
Also find the major securities going ex-dividend this week here.
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You can also find an updated list of companies that recently announced changes in their payout policies, along with their ex-dividend dates, in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Stay up to date with the highest yielding stocks and their latest ex-dividend dates on our High Dividend Yield Stocks by Yield page.
