股息综述：摩根大通、高通、Humana、Ralph Lauren等

This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) as well as declarations from companies such as Scholastic (SCHL) and Winnebago (WGO).

Additionally, looking towards next week, industry players such as Humana (NYSE:HUM) and Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) 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:

Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM)

• Dividend declared: March 18
• New dividend amount: $0.89
• Previous amount: $0.85
• Increase: 4.7%

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)

• Dividend declared: March 18
• New dividend amount: $1.40
• Previous amount: $1.25
• Increase: 0.2%

Williams-Sonoma (WSM)

• Dividend declared: March 19
• New dividend amount: $0.66
• Previous amount: $0.57
• Increase: 15.8%

Dividend Declarations

Here are some companies that have announced a dividend in the past week:

WD-40 (WDFC)

• Dividend declared: March 18
• Dividend amount: $0.94

Scholastic (SCHL)

• Dividend declared: March 19
• Dividend amount: $0.20

First Energy (FE)

• Dividend declared: March 19
• Dividend amount: $0.445

Winnebago (WGO)

• Dividend declared: March 19
• Dividend amount: $0.34