Chasing the Yield

Investing for income through dividends and distributions

  • Plains GP Holdings (PAGP) increases dividend by 20%

    Plains GP Holdings (PAGP) increases dividend by 20%

  • Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) increases dividend by 1.9%, its 26th consecutive annual increase

    Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) increases dividend by 1.9%, its 26th consecutive annual increase

    Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) (“Enterprise”) announced today that the board of directors of its general partner declared a quarterly cash distribution to be paid to Enterprise common unitholders with respect to the fourth quarter of 2024 of $0.535 per unit, or $2.14 per unit on an annualized basis. The quarterly distribution will be paid Friday, February 14, 2025, to…

  • 7 reasons to be skeptical of today’s U.S. stock market

    7 reasons to be skeptical of today’s U.S. stock market

    Here they are in no particular order. Simply Safe Dividends (This is not an ad. I pay for this service.) published their note on the past year and they illustrated how much of the market is concentrated in just a handful of stocks which all of them are in the technology sector. An individual investor…

  • Bank OZK (OZK) increases dividend by 2.4%

    Bank OZK (OZK) increases dividend by 2.4%

    Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Bank’s common stock of $0.42 per share, up $0.01, or 2.44% from the prior quarter. The common stock dividend is payable on January 21, 2025 to shareholders of record as of January 14, 2025. Bank OZK has increased its quarterly cash dividend on its common stock…

  • W.P. Carey (WPC) increases dividend by 0.57%

    W.P. Carey (WPC) increases dividend by 0.57%

    W. P. Carey Inc. (W. P. Carey, NYSE: WPC) reported today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend to $0.880 per share, equivalent to an annualized dividend rate of $3.52 per share. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of December 31, 2024. W. P. Carey…

  • Old Republic International (ORI) announces special dividend of $2.00 per share

    Old Republic International (ORI) announces special dividend of $2.00 per share

    Old Republic International Corporation (NYSE: ORI) – today announced its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $2.00 per share. This special dividend is payable on January 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on January 3, 2025 and will return approximately $500 million to shareholders. In the fourth quarter to date, Old Republic has purchased $174…