LEG, Leggett & Platt, from $0.25 to $0.26, quarterly. Leggett & Platt produces and designs residential furnishings, commercial fixtures, industrial materials and specialized products globally. Over the last 10 years, LEG has increased its dividend at an annual compound rate of 11.2%.
CHD, Church & Dwight, from $0.09 to $0.14, quarterly. CHD, known for its Arm & Hammer baking soda, sells a wide range of household and personal care products. Over the last 10 years, CHD has increased its dividend at an average annual compound rate of 10.8%.
WTR, Aqua America, Inc., from $0.135 to $0.145, quarterly. WTR is a major US utility providing water and wastewater services in the mid-Atlantic region. Over the last 10 years the company has increased its dividend at an annual compound rate of 7.6%.
Also, Canadian companies increasing dividends:
BCE, BCE, Inc., from C$0.385 to $C0.405, quarterly
BPO, Brookfield Properties, from C$0.15 to C$0.30, quarterly.
HCG.TO, Home Capital Group, from C$0.14 to C$0.15, quarterly.
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