- Aetna (NYSE:AET) declares $0.50/share quarterly dividend, 100% increase from prior dividend of $0.25.
- Forward yield 1.6%
- Payable April 28; for shareholders of record April 13; ex-div April 11.
- Additionally, Board approved to repurchase up to an additional $4B of its common stock. This authorization is in addition to the ~$1.1B of repurchase authority remaining under the company’s existing share repurchase programs.