Dividend Roundup: Procter & Gamble, MetLife, Caterpillar, CVS Health, and more
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This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Duke Energy (DUK) and Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR), as well as declarations from companies like Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and MetLife (NYSE:MET).
Moreover, looking towards next week, industry players like Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) 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:
Gladstone Capital (GLAD)

Dividend declared: July 11
New dividend amount: $0.0830
Previous amount: $0.08
Increase: 3.75%

Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR)

Dividend declared: July 13
New dividend amount: $0.0588
Previous amount: $0.0190
Increase: 209.31%

Duke Energy (DUK)

Dividend declared: July 4
New dividend amount: $1.0250
Previous amount: $1.0050
Increase: 1.99%

The RMR Group (RMR)

Dividend declared: July 14
New dividend amount: $0.40
Previous amount: $0.2990
Increase: 33.78%

Dividend Declarations
Here are some companies that have announced a dividend in the past week:
Procter & Gamble (PG)

Dividend declared: July 11
Dividend amount: $0.9407

MetLife (MET)

Dividend declared: July 11
Dividend amount: $0.52

Phillips 66 (PSX)

Dividend declared: July 12
Dividend amount: $1.05

Walgreens Boots (WBA)

Dividend declared: July 12
Dividend amount: $0.48

Upcoming Dividend Calander
Here are some companies that have an ex-dividend date coming next week:
Credit Suisse (CIK)

Ex-dividend date: July 18
Payout date: July 25

Caterpillar (CAT)

Ex-dividend date: July 19
Payout date: August 18

Colgate-Palmolive (CL)

Ex-dividend date: July 20
Payout date: August 15

Argan (AGX)

Ex-dividend date: July 20
Payout date: July 31

CVS Health Corporation (CVS)

Ex-dividend date: July 20
Payout date: August 1

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