Dividend Roundup: Microsoft, Exxon Mobil, Kohl’s, FOX, and more
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This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Kohlâs (NYSE:KSS) and Prudential Financial (PRU) as well as declarations from names like Fox (NASDAQ:FOX) and Sun Life Financial (SLF).
Furthermore, looking towards next week, industry players like Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) 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:
Skyworks Solutions (SWKS)

Dividend declared: August 7
New dividend amount: $0.68
Previous amount: $0.62
Increase: 9.68%

Sun Life Financial (SLF)

Dividend declared: August 8
New dividend amount: $0.5660
Previous amount: $0.5540
Increase: 2.17%

Fox (FOX)

Dividend declared: August 8
New dividend amount: $0.26
Previous amount: $0.25
Increase: 4.00%

Nordson (NDSN)

Dividend declared: August 9
New dividend amount: $0.68
Previous amount: $0.65
Increase: 4.62%

Dividend Declarations
Here are some companies that have announced a dividend in the past week:
Kohlâs (KSS)

Dividend declared: August 8
Dividend amount: $0.50

Prudential Financial (PRU)

Dividend declared: August 8
Dividend amount: $1.25

Dow (DOW)

Dividend declared: August 9
Dividend amount: $0.70

Chubb (CB)

Dividend declared: August 10
Dividend amount: $0.86

Upcoming Dividend Calander
Here are some companies that have an ex-dividend date coming next week:
Eli Lilly

Ex-dividend date: August 14
Payout date: September 8

Kroger (KR)

Ex-dividend date: August 14
Payout date: September 1

Exxon Mobil (XOM)

Ex-dividend date: August 15
Payout date: September 11

Target (TGT)

Ex-dividend date: August 15
Payout date: September 10

Microsoft (MSFT)

Ex-dividend date: August 16
Payout date: September 14

Marriott Int (MAR)

Ex-dividend date: August 16
Payout date: September 29

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