Every day, companies across the globe announce upcoming dividend payouts. You can find the complete list of dividend increases, decreases, initiations, suspensions, updates and regular dividend announcements for a given day in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Check out last week’s dividend decreases here.
The following is a snapshot of five major securities that decreased dividends last week. The latest regular payout is compared to the most recent regular payout to determine if there is a dividend decrease.
| Ticker | Security Type | Company | Previous Payout | New Payout | Change | Ex-Dividend Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (TOT ) | Foreign Equity | Total S.A. | $0.65 | $0.64 | 0.59% | 3/15/2017 |
| (BCH ) | Foreign Equity | Banco De Chile | $2.33 | $1.75 | 24.90% | 3/15/2017 |
| (CWH ) | U.S. Equity | CommonWealth REIT | $0.08 | $0.07 | 8.50% | 3/15/2017 |
| (FSC) | U.S. Equity | Fifth Street Finance | $0.08 | $0.06 | 66.67% | 3/13/2017 |
| (PKY) | U.S. Equity | Parkway Properties | $0.18 | $0.10 | 46.67% | 3/14/2017 |
Check out stocks that increased dividends last week here.
Also find the major securities going ex-dividend this week here.
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You also can find an updated list of companies that recently announced changes in their payout policies, along with their ex-dividend dates, in our Dividend Payout Changes and Announcements tool.
Stay up to date with the highest-yielding stocks and their latest ex-dividend dates on our High Dividend Stocks by Yield page.
