The following companies announced a change in their dividend payouts today.

Companies Increasing Dividend Payouts
Chubb Corp (CB) has raised its annual dividend payout from $1.64 to $1.76. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $84.03, is 2.09%. CB is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

L.B. Foster (FSTR) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.10 to $.12. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $44.16, is .27%. FSTR is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

The Gap, Inc. (GPS) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.50 to $.60. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $32.92, is 1.82%. GPS is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

Getty Realty Corp (GTY) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.50 to $.80. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $19.88, is 4.02%. GTY is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Kohl’s Corporation (KSS) has raised its annual dividend payout from $1.28 to $1.40. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $46.10, is 3.04%. KSS is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

NewMarket Corp (NEU) has raised its annual dividend payout from $3.00 to $3.60. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $251.67, is 1.43%. NEU is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.

Old Republic International (ORI) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.71 to $.72. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $12.01, is 6.00%. ORI is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has raised its annual dividend payout from $3.08 to $3.24. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $82.29, is 3.94%. TD is a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars.

Tredegar Corporation (TG) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.24 to $.28. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $24.48, is 1.14%. TG is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

WesBanco (WSBC) has raised its annual dividend payout from $.72 to $.76. The new dividend yield, based on today’s closing stock price of $23.39, is 3.25%. WSBC is not a “Recommended” stock at this time, holding a Dividend.com Rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

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