We’re in for another week of earnings, and some companies reporting that investors may want to keep on their radar or consider adding to their portfolios include Walmart, Alibaba, Booking Holdings, Mercado Libre, Star Bulk, Carvana, and Baidu Inc.
Companies like Pitney Bowes Inc. and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (Wabtec) Corporation are increasing their dividend payouts by up to 25%, with the deadline to qualify for these payouts approaching this week.
Past performance does not indicate future results. Yum Brands Inc. (owner of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut) is also increasing its cash dividend to shareholders.
Additionally, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, has initiated a dividend program, with the last day to buy shares and qualify for the first payout occurring this week.
Here's the full update for the week.
United Kingdom
BP PLC will be paying $0.08 per share.
easyJet PLC will be paying £0.12 per share.
GSK Plc will be paying £0.16 per share.
Land Securities Group PLC R.E.I.T will be paying £0.09 per share.
Imperial Brands PLC will be paying £0.54 per share.
AstraZeneca PLC will be paying £1.68 per share.
Australian
Commonwealth Bank of Australia will be paying AU$2.25 per share.
Domain Holdings Australia Limited will be paying AU$0.02 per share.
JB Hi-Fi Limited will be paying AU$1.70 per share.
ASX Limited will be paying AU$1.11 per share.
Amotiv Limited will be paying AU$0.18 per share.
American
Peabody Energy Corp will be paying $0.07 per share.
Gladstone Investment Corporation will be paying $0.08 per share.
Gladstone Land Corp will be paying $0.04 per share.
Applied Materials Inc will be paying $0.40 per share.
Microsoft Corporation will be paying $0.83 per share.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc will be paying $0.88 per share.
Yum Brands Inc will be paying $0.71 per share.
BP PLC will be paying $0.48 per share.
Pitney Bowes Inc will be paying $0.06 per share.
Wabtec Corporation will be paying $0.25 per share.
AstraZeneca PLC will be paying $1.05 per share.
GSK Plc will be paying $0.40 per share.
RTX Corporation will be paying $0.63 per share.
HCI Group Inc will be paying $0.40 per share.
Organon & Company will be paying $0.28 per share.
Exelon Corporation will be paying $0.40 per share.
Skyworks Solutions Inc will be paying $0.70 per share.
Microchip Technology Inc will be paying $0.45 per share.
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