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Introduction
Each week we present to you a list of stocks that increased their dividends through our dividend payout changes announcement tool. We hope this up-to-date information will allow our readers to make confident decisions for their portfolios.
Companies That Increased Their Dividend
| Ticker | Company | Previous Payout | New Payout | Change | Ex-Dividend Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (ARE ) | Alexandria Real Estate Equities | $0.77 | $0.80 | 3.90% | 3/29/2016 |
| (SPTN ) | Spartan Stores | $0.135 | $0.15 | 11.11% | 3/17/2016 |
| (GIS ) | General Mills | $0.44 | $0.46 | 4.55% | 4/7/2016 |
| (NATL) | National Interstate Corporation | $0.13 | $0.14 | 7.69% | 3/11/2016 |
| (ELS ) | Equity Lifestyle Properties | $0.375 | $0.425 | 13.33% | 3/22/2016 |
| (DG ) | Dollar General | $0.22 | $0.25 | 13.64% | 3/24/2016 |
| (PNY) | Piedmont Natural Gas | $0.33 | $0.34 | 3.03% | 3/22/2016 |
| (HMN ) | Horace Mann Educators | $0.25 | $0.265 | 6.00% | 3/17/2016 |
| (MLR ) | Miller Industries Inc. (TN) | $0.16 | $0.17 | 6.25% | 3/17/2016 |
| (MTN) | Vail Resorts, Inc. | $0.6225 | $0.81 | 30.12% | 3/24/2016 |
| (HURC ) | Hurco Companies, Inc. | $0.08 | $0.09 | 12.50% | 3/23/2016 |
| (OLP ) | One Liberty Properties | $0.39 | $0.41 | 5.13% | 3/22/2016 |
There were more than 40 companies that increased their dividends this week and more than 30 companies that decreased their dividends.
Find a complete list of stocks that increased/decreased/suspended/initiated their payouts last week in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcement Tool
