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This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Cardinal Health (CAH) and Carlyle (CG) as well as declarations from companies like Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) and American Express (NYSE:AXP). Additionally, looking towards next week, industry players like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Delta Air ...
This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Cardinal Health (CAH) and Carlyle (CG) as well as declarations from companies like Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) and American Express (NYSE:AXP). Additionally, looking towards next week, industry players like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) will see the ex-dividend dates for their upcoming dividend payments. See a breakdown below of some of the highlights of this week, along with some upcoming activity on the dividend front. DIVIDEND INCREASES Here are some companies that have announced a dividend increase in the past week: Cardinal Health (CAH): * Dividend declared: May 7 * New dividend amount: $0.5056 * Previous amount: $0.500 * Increase: 1.0% Carlyle (CG): * Dividend declared: May 7 * New dividend amount: $0.40 * Previous amount: $0.35 * Increase: 14.3% Sun Life Financial (SLF): * Dividend declared: May 9 * New dividend amount: $0.81 * Previous amount: $0.78 * Increase: 3.8% DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS Here are some companies that have announced a dividend in the past week: Eli Lilly (LLY): * Dividend declared: May 6 * Dividend amount: $1.30 Dominion Energy (D): * Dividend declared: May 7 * Dividend amount: $0.6675 American Express (AXP): * Dividend declared: May 7 * Dividend amount: $0.70 Alcoa (AA): * Dividend declared: May 9 * Dividend amount: $0.10 UPCOMING DIVIDEND CALENDAR Here are some companies that have an ex-dividend date coming next week: Delta Air Lines (DAL): * Ex-dividend date: May 13 * Payout date: June 13 Microsoft (MSFT): * Ex-dividend date: May 15 * Payout date: June 13 Marathon Petroleum (MPC): * Ex-dividend date: May 15 * Payout date: June 10 Honeywell (HON): * Ex-dividend date: May 16 * Payout date: June 17
More about Cardinal Health Inc
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Company: Cardinal Health Inc
Description: Cardinal Health, Inc. is an American multinational healthcare services company.
Industry: Trade & Services
Sector: Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries
Market Cap: $23.88 billion
Stock Price: $43.39
Change: 2.002
Change (%): 2.26%
Volume: 891.2
Dividend Yield: 0.0025
Revenue: $220.57 billion
EPS: $113.5
P/E Ratio: -0.216
Beta: 0.088
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More about Carlyle Group Inc
Carlyle Group Inc Stock Analysis
Carlyle Group Inc experienced a 1.4% decrease, closing at -1.78. This movement indicates a potential bearish trend. The stock price broke below the support level of 6.15, suggesting a further downward movement. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at -0.29, reflecting the stock's oversold position.
The trading volume was 2,218,400,000, higher than the average, indicating increased investor interest. The Bollinger Bands indicator shows a decrease in volatility with the band width at 49. The MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence) line is at -0.351, below the signal line at -0.275, signaling a bearish trend.
More about Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries.
Industry: LIFE SCIENCES
Sector: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
Market Cap: 733.28 billion
Current Price: $113.63
PE Ratio: 4.69
EPS: 6.79
ROE: 39.92%
Dividend Yield: 0.171
Revenue: $35.93 billion
Net Income: $8.54 billion
Debt to Equity: 0.664
Current Ratio: 0.26
More about American Express Company
American Express Company is a multinational financial services corporation headquartered at 200 Vesey Street in the Battery Park City neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City.
Sector: Finance
Industry: Finance Services
Market Cap: 172.01 billion
Current Price: $19.68
Price/Earnings Ratio: 2.5
Dividend Yield: 12.15%
Beta: 0.158
Revenue: 56.90 billion
EPS: $212.13
Profit Margin: 38.8%
Operating Margin: 9.9%
More about Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers. Microsoft ranked No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue; it was the world's largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook.
Industry: TECHNOLOGY
Sector: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
Market Cap: 306.44 Billion
Current Price: $35.73
Change: $2.93 ( 11.54%)
52-Week Range: $31.83 - $0.364
Volume: 236,583,993
Average Volume: 439.22 Million
Dividend Yield: 0.2%
Beta (5Y Monthly): 0.17
More about Delta Air Lines Inc
Delta Air Lines Inc Summary
Company: Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Description: One of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Sector: Energy & Transportation
Industry: Air Transportation, Scheduled
Market Cap: $34.04 billion
P/E Ratio: 6.76
EPS: 0.4
Dividend Yield: 7.8%
Stock Price: $92.35
Beta: 0.0849
Revenue: $59.03 billion
Revenue per Share: $59.28
Net Income: $1.436 billion
Earnings per Share: $0.078
More about Sun Life Financial Inc.
Sun Life Financial Inc.
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services company, provides insurance, wealth and asset management solutions to individuals and corporate clients around the world. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Sector: FINANCE
Industry: LIFE INSURANCE
Market Cap: 31.21B
PE Ratio: 14.02
EPS: 3
Dividend Yield: 3.83%
52-Week High: 52.65
52-Week Low: 0.103
Avg. Volume: 30.85M
Price: 56.06
Change: -0.353
% Change: 0%
More about Alcoa Corp
Alcoa Corp Stock Analysis Alcoa Corp Stock Analysis Summary
Alcoa Corporation is a manufacturing company that produces and sells bauxite, alumina, and aluminum products in various countries.
Industry: Manufacturing, Primary Production of Aluminum
Market Cap: $6.708 billion
Dividend Yield: 0.4%
Price Change (1 year): -3.76%
Price/Earnings Ratio: 58.79
Beta: -0.0641
Revenue: $10.48 billion
EPS: $36.25
Analyst Rating: 0.81 (Buy)
RSI (14): -0.027 (Neutral)
More about Marathon Petroleum Corp
Marathon Petroleum Corp Analysis Marathon Petroleum Corp Analysis Summary
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is an American petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
Sector: ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry: PETROLEUM REFINING
Market Cap: $64.45 billion
Dividend Yield: 9.09%
P/E Ratio: 3.225
EPS: 20.12
Revenue: $381.6 billion
Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.0536
Net Income: $147.39 billion
Stock Price: $217.29
Change: -0.576 (-0.056%)
More about Honeywell International Inc
Honeywell International Inc. Honeywell International Inc. is an American publicly traded, multinational conglomerate headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. It primarily operates in four areas of business: aerospace, building technologies, performance materials and technologies (PMT), and safety and productivity solutions (SPS).
Industry: Manufacturing
Primary Sector: Aircraft Engines & Engine Parts
Market Cap: $130.65 billion
Dividend Yield: 2.25%
P/E Ratio: 8.63
EPS: $55.99
Beta: 0.155
Revenue: $36.90 billion
Stock Price: $219.12
Profit Margin: 7.7%
Operating Margin: 2.7%
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