These were some of the biggest dividend stock performers on the upside and the downside in today’s market action.

Highlights
M&T Bank (MTB) – up 6%
Bank of New York Mellon (BK) – up 6%
DR Horton (DHI) – up 4%
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF) – up 4%
Morgan Stanley (MS) – up 3%

Lowlights
IBM Corp (IBM) – down 5%
St. Jude Medical (STJ) – down 5%
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK) – down 4%
Abbott Labs (ABT) – down 4%
Intel Corp (INTC) – down 3%

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