Raytheon Technologies announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of 59 cents per outstanding share of RTX common stock. The dividend will be payable on Sept. 7, 2023 to shareowners of record at the close of business on Aug. 18, 2023. Raytheon Technologies has paid cash dividends on its common stock every year since 1936. Read More »

In trading on Tuesday, waste management shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 17.3%. Leading the group were shares of Sharps Compliance, up about 193.9% and shares of ABM Industries up about 1.2% on the day. Read More »

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In trading on Friday, education & training services shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 0.3%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Zovio (ZVO), down about 7.1% and shares of Laureate Education (LAUR) down about 2.2% on the day. Read More »

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Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund (FVD), which added 5,550,000 units, or a 4.0% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components of FVD, in morning trading today Intelsat (I) is up about 1.8%, and ABM Industries (ABM) is lower by about 0.3%. Read More »

In trading on Friday, waste management shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.6%. Leading the group were shares of ABM Industries (ABM), up about 7.6% and shares of Casella Waste Systems (CWST) up about 2.3% on the day. Read More »

The First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund ETF (FYX) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 309,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 26,000. Shares of FYX were off about 0.4% on the day. Read More »

Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT) voted to increase the quarterly dividend by $.005 and pay a dividend of $.66 per share on June 30, 2017 to shareholders of record as of June 19, 2017. Read More »

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) declared an increase of approximately three percent in the company's quarterly dividend, beginning in the first quarter of 2016. The dividend increase will result in a quarterly dividend of thirty-eight cents per share on the $.10 par value Common Stock of the corporation. The next quarterly dividend will be payable on February 1, 2016, to stockholders of record at the close of business on January 4, 2016. Read More »

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) authorized payment of a cash dividend of $0.50 per share, to be paid on June 24, 2015, to all shareholders of record of UnitedHealth Group common stock as of the close of business on June 15, 2015. This dividend represents a 33 percent increase over the quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share the Company has been paying since the second quarter of 2014. Read More »

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF (EWH), where 5,550,000 units were destroyed, or a 4.0% decrease week over week. Read More »

U.S. Bancorp (USB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.245 per common share, payable January 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2014. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $0.98 per common share. Read More »

U.S. Bancorp (USB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.245 per common share, payable January 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2014. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $0.98 per common share. Read More »

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO), which added 10,831,983 units, or a 1.0% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components of VWO, in morning trading today China Mobile Hong Kong (CHL) is up about 0.6%, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) is higher by about 1.1%. Read More »

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND), which added 8.1 million units, or a 3.1% increase week over week. Read More »

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB), where 7,650,000 units were destroyed, or a 6.9% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying components of XLB, in morning trading today Monsanto (MON) is down about 0.5%, and Dow Chemical Company (DOW) is lower by about 0.9%. Read More »

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) authorized payment of a cash dividend of $0.375 per share, to be paid on June 25, 2014, to all shareholders of record of UnitedHealth Group common stock as of the close of business on June 16, 2014. This represents a 34 percent increase over the quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share the Company has paid beginning with the second quarter of 2013. Read More »