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STAG Industrial Offers Seven Consecutive Years of Dividend Hikes (STAG)
Ned Piplovic | July 19, 2018
Featured Image Source: STAG Industrial; Investor Presentation Summer 2018 STAG Industrial, Inc. (NYSE: STAG) -- an industrial real estate investment trust (REIT) -- continues to offer its shareholders monthly dividend income distributions with annual dividend hikes since its inception in 2011. While the REIT’s current 5.3% dividend yield is slightly below the company’s five-year average, it still outperforms the average yields of…

Chatham Lodging Trust Offers Investors 6%-Plus Dividend Yield (CLDT)
Ned Piplovic | July 19, 2018
The Chatham Lodging Trust (NYSE:CLDT) is currently offering its shareholders a dividend yield in excess of 6%, which is higher than the company’s own average yield over the past five years, and also outperforms industry averages. Additionally, the company has boosted its annual dividend payout amount every year since it started distributing dividends in 2010. The company’s share price lost nearly…

Unum Group Offers Shareholders 13% Quarterly Dividend Lift (UNM)
Ned Piplovic | July 19, 2018
The Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will reach a full decade of consecutive annual dividend hikes with the upcoming 13% boost to its quarterly dividend. Over the last decade, Unum has more than tripled its annual dividend amount. Additionally, the company’s current dividend payout ratio is just 20%, lower than its five year average. That level indicates that the dividend distributions are…

Stellus Capital Investment Offers 10% Dividend Yield (SCM)
Ned Piplovic | July 19, 2018
The Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE:SCM) has been rewarding its investors with a steady dividendincome and a dividend yield of approximately 10% since the company’s formation in 2012. In addition to the steady flow of dividend income, the company’s current dividend yield of 10% presently outperforms average industry yields. Furthermore, the company has complemented its robust dividend income with share…

Delta Airlines Hikes Quarterly Dividend Nearly 15% (DAL)
Ned Piplovic | July 17, 2018
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) continued its current five-year streak of annual dividendboosts with a quarterly dividend hike of nearly 15%. The company’s share price experienced some volatility and declined along with the overall market pullback since January 2018. However, the share price has been gaining again in July and the current price level could be an opportunity for investors…