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  • Wednesday, June 19, 2013

  • PNW
    5:48 PM Pinnacle West Capital Corporations (PNW) declares $0.545/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 4.01%. For shareholders of record August 1. Payable September 3. Ex-div date July 30. (PR) Comment!
  • PCG
    5:08 PM PG&E Corporation (PCG) declares $0.455/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 4.08%. For shareholders of record July 1. Payable July 15. Ex-div date June 27. (PR) Comment!
  • BMY
    4:45 PM Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) declares $0.35/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.04%. For shareholders of record August 9. Payable September 3. Ex-div date August 7. (PR) Comment!
  • 4:43 PM First Internet Bancorp (INBK) declares quarterly dividend of $0.06/share (post three for two split), 50% increase from prior dividend of $0.06. Forward yield 6.00%. For shareholders of record July 01. Payable July 15. Ex-div date June 27. (PR) Comment!
  • CIM
    4:38 PM Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM) declares $0.09/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 11.65%. For shareholders of record July 1. Payable July 31. Ex-div date June 27. (PR) 2 Comments
  • 4:37 PM Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (EARN) declares $0.14/share quarterly dividend. Forward yield 3.29%. For shareholders of record June 28. Payable July 26. Ex-div date June 26. (PR) Comment!
  • NLY
    4:35 PM Annaly Capital Management (NLY) declares $0.40/share quarterly dividend, 11% decrease from prior dividend of $0.45. Forward yield 12.31%. For shareholders of record July 1.Payable July 29.Ex-div date June 27. (PR) 1 Comment
  • CIM
    4:27 PM As previously tipped, Chimera Investment (CIM) holds it payout steady, declaring a Q2 dividend of $0.09/share for an annualized yield of 11.7%. It's possible at least some portion of that dividend is return of capital, rather than ordinary income or capital gain, says the company, which also estimates economic book value as of March 31 of $3.08/share vs. an estimated $3.04/share in Dec. 31 (the company is behind on its Qs, so these remain estimates). 2 Comments
  • NLY
    4:22 PM Annaly Capital (NLY) cuts its payout 11.1%, declaring a Q2 dividend of $0.40/share for an annualized yield of 12.3%. Shares +0.5% AH. (PR) 2 Comments
  • 2:30 PM Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC) declares $0.18/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.64%. For shareholders of record July 1. Payable July 11. Ex-div date June 27. (PR) Comment!
  • 1:09 PM ESB Financial Corporation (ESBF) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.29%. For shareholders of record June 28. Payable July 25. Ex-div date June 26. (PR) Comment!
  • 1:06 PM The First of Long Island Corporation (FLIC) declares $0.25/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.05%. For shareholders of record July 5. Payable July 15. Ex-div date July 3. (PR) Comment!
  • 1:01 PM Bank of Commerce Holdings (BOCH) declares $0.03/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.46%. For shareholders of record June 28. Payable July 12. Ex-div date June 26. (PR) Comment!
  • O
    12:20 PM Realty Income (O) declares $0.1815417/share Monthly dividend, 0.17% increase from prior dividend of $0.1812292. Forward yield 4.87%. For shareholders of record July 1.Payable July 15.Ex-div date June 27.(PR) Comment!
  • LLL
    12:09 PM L-3 Communications (LLL) declares $0.55/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.55%. For shareholders of record August 19. Payable September 16. Ex-div date August 15. (PR) Comment!
  • ERS
    12:05 PM Empire Resources (ERS) declares $0.025/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.96%. For shareholders of record July 5. Payable July 17. Ex-div date July 3. (PR) Comment!
  • 12:02 PM Arcos Dorados (ARCO) declares $0.0596/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.85%. For shareholders of record July 2. Payable July5. Ex-div date June 28. (PR) Comment!
  • 11:39 AM Consolidated Water (CWCO) declares $0.075/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.73%. For shareholders of record July 1. Payable July31. Ex-div date June 27. (PR) Comment!
  • 9:49 AM Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (EARN) declares its first dividend since coming public last month, a payout of $0.14/share. The company estimates book value as of May 31 of $19.36/share vs. the pro-forma post-IPO book value of $19.80 (shares are at $17.89). "Our hedging methodology was successful in largely offsetting the impact of the dramatic interest rate rise that we saw in May ... despite the magnitude of the drops in the agency RMBS market, we were able to limit the decline in book value." EARN is managed by the same team behind Ellington Financial (EFC). Comment!
  • 8:59 AM American Capital Agency (AGNC) declares $1.05/share quarterly dividend. Forward yield 16.57%. For shareholders of record June 28. Payable July 26. Ex-div date June 26. Shares +2.5% premarket. (PR) 1 Comment
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