Werner Enterprises ( WERN ) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.060 per common share payable to stockholders of record at the close of business on October 5, 2015. This dividend is a $.010 per share increase compared to the Company’s previous quarterly dividend rate of $.050 per share. This dividend will be paid on October 20, 2015.
Whirlpool declared a quarterly dividend of 90 cents per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable September 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2015.
Motorola Solutions ( MSI ) has approved a regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share payable in cash on Oct. 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 15, 2015. Genuine Parts Company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of sixty-one and one-half cents per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable October 1, 2015 to shareholders of record September 4, 2015. Quest Diagnostics ( DGX ) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.38 per share, payable on October 21, 2015 to shareholders of record of Quest Diagnostics common stock on October 6, 2015. Flowers Foods ( FLO ) announced a second quarter dividend of $0.1450 per share, an increase of 21% over the same quarter last year. This action renews the annual dividend rate of $0.58 per share announced in June, 2015. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2015, to shareholders of record on September 1, 2015. Ensco ( ESV ) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.15 per Class A ordinary share payable on 18 September 2015. The ex-dividend date for this payment is expected to be 2 September 2015, with a record date of 4 September 2015. EPR Properties (EPR) has declared its monthly cash dividend to common shareholders. The dividend of $0.3025 per common share is payable September 15, 2015 to shareholders of record on August 31, 2015. This dividend represents an annualized dividend of $3.63 per common share, an increase of 6.1% over prior year and the Company’s fifth consecutive year with an annual dividend increase.
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