2023-08-04 07:16:32 ET
This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Diamondback Energy ( FANG ) and BP p.l.c. ( NYSE: BP ), as well as declarations from companies like Kimberly-Clark ( NYSE: KMB ) and Amgen ( AMGN ).
Additionally, looking towards next week, industry players like IBM ( NYSE: IBM ) and Walmart ( NYSE: WMT ) will see the ex-dividend dates for their upcoming dividend payments.
See a breakdown below of some of the highlights of this week, along with some upcoming activity on the dividend front.
Dividend Increases
Here are some companies that have announced a dividend increase in the past week:
Diamondback Energy ( FANG )
- Dividend declared: July 31
- New dividend amount: $0.84
- Previous amount: $0.80
- Increase: 5.00%
BP p.l.c. ( BP )
- Dividend declared: August 1
- New dividend amount: $0.4362
- Previous amount: $0.3966
- Increase: 9.98%
For further details see:
Dividend Roundup: IBM, Walmart, BP, Kimberly-Clark, and more