The key to dividend investing is owning companies that increase their dividends on a regular basis. As you will hear from us, cash flow... I mean a growing cash flow is so important and we want to remind you on a monthly basis. The companies we list are not the complete list of companies that have increased their dividends in Canada and the United States or the rest of the world but they are key companies we follow or own.
Canadian Companies
| Company | Previous ($) | New ($) | Change (%) |
| Capital Power Corp | 0.448 | 0.480 | 7.26 |
US Companies
| Company | Previous ($) | New ($) | Change (%) |
| Bank of America Corp | 0.150 | 0.180 | 20.00 |
| The Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.280 | 0.310 | 10.71 |
| Cummins Inc. | 1.140 | 1.311 | 15.00 |
| Fastenal Co | 0.215 | 0.220 | 2.33 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 0.850 | 1.250 | 47.06 |
| The Hershey Co | 0.722 | 0.773 | 7.06 |
| Kellogg Co | 0.560 | 0.570 | 1.79 |
| Mondelez International Inc. | 0.260 | 0.285 | 9.62 |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.300 | 0.350 | 16.67 |
| Norfolk Southern Corp | 0.860 | 0.940 | 9.30 |
| Northern Trust Corp | 0.600 | 0.700 | 16.67 |
| PPG Industries Inc. | 0.480 | 0.510 | 6.25 |
| Molson Coors Brewing Co | 0.410 | 0.570 | 39.02 |
| Union Pacific Corp | 0.880 | 0.970 | 10.23 |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. | 0.440 | 0.458 | 3.98 |
| Wells Fargo & Co | 0.450 | 0.510 | 13.33 |
The dollar value listed per share represents a quarterly dividend payment
Source: Bloomberg
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