Companies continued to increase their dividends in February. 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 (%) |
| TransCanada | 0.75 | 0.81 | 6.0 |
| BCE Inc. | 0.79 | 0.83 | 4.0 |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 1.05 | 1.08 | 2.8 |
| CIBC | 1.40 | 1.46 | 4.1 |
| Magna International Inc. | 0.48 | 0.54 | 11.1 |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 0.74 | 0.79 | 6.3 |
| Canadian National Railway | 0.41 | 0.44 | 6.8 |
| Canadian Utilities Ltd. | 0.423 | 0.435 | 3.0 |
| Metro Inc. | 0.200 | 0.225 | 12.5 |
US Companies
| Company | Previous ($) | New ($) | Change (%) |
| Church & Dwight | 0.91 | 0.96 | 5.2 |
| CSX Corp. | 0.24 | 0.26 | 8.33 |
| Unilever | 0.38 | 0.45 | 15.6 |
| Gildan Activewear Inc. | 0.134 | 0.154 | 13 |
| Gilead Sciences Inc. | 0.63 | 0.68 | 7.94 |
| Sherwin Williams | 1.13 | 1.34 | 15.7 |
| Walmart | 0.53 | 0.54 | 1.9 |
| Coca Cola | 0.40 | 0.41 | 2.4 |
| Danaher Corporation | 0.17 | 0.18 | 5.6 |
| Home Depot | 1.36 | 1.50 | 9.3 |
| 3M Co. | 1.44 | 1.47 | 2.08 |
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