The Dynamic Dividend

Exterran Partners (EXLP) declared a quarterly distribution of $0.4925 per unit after Friday’s closing bell, which is a 1% increase over its previous payout and a 4.2% improvement over its distribution during the same period last year. continue…

Here’s a rundown of notable dividend-paying stocks that made big moves during the fourth week of 2012. continue…

Here’s a rundown of notable dividend-paying stocks that made big moves today. continue…

Donaldson Company, Inc. (DCI) today announced a two-for-one stock split and its fifth dividend hike since the beginning of 2010. continue…

BreitBurn Energy Partners (BBEP) declared a quarterly distribution of $0.45 per unit this morning, raising its payout for the seventh consecutive quarter. continue…

CMS Energy (CMS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share today, which is a 14% improvement over the $0.21 per share paid each of the previous five quarters by the energy company. continue…

West Bancorporation (WTBA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share today, which is a 14% increase over its previous payout and a 60% improvement over the amount initially paid when the bank holding company reinstated its dividend last year. continue…

GATX Corporation (GMT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share today, which is a 3% increase over the $0.29 per share paid each of the previous four quarters by the transportation equipment leasing company. continue…

Eagle Rock Energy Partners (EROC) has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.21 per unit, which is a 5% increase over its prior payout and a 25% improvement over the distribution paid during the same period last year by the master limited partnership. continue…

Regency Energy Partners (RGP) has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.46 per unit, which is a half-penny (1.1%) improvement over the midstream energy partnership’s prior payout. continue…