Tag: Utilities
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New Jersey Resources (NJR) increases dividend by 7.7%, its 28th consecutive annual increase
The board of directors (the “Board”) of New Jersey Resources Corporation (NYSE: NJR) unanimously approved a 7.7 percent increase in the quarterly dividend rate to $0.42 per share from $0.39 per share. The new quarterly rate will be effective with the dividend payable October 2, 2023 to shareowners of record on September 20, 2023. This…
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UGI (UGI) announces review of strategic alternatives
UGI Corporation Announces Review of Strategic Alternatives UGI may be considering spinning off its propane operation. Its propane business is about 40% of its earnings and this effort looks to reduce its earnings volatility and strengthen its balance sheet. UGI Investor Update Slide Deck Simply Safe Dividends issued a note on the news ($$). UGI…
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Artesian Resources (ARTNA) announces 2% dividend increase
Artesian Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ARTNA) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors approved a 2% increase in the quarterly dividend per share on the company’s Class A and Class B Common Stock, which raises the annualized dividend rate to $1.136 per share. The quarterly dividend rate of $0.284 per share is payable May…
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UGI Corp (UGI) announces dividend increase of 4.2%, it’s 36th annual increase
The Board of Directors of UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.375 per share of the Company’s common stock, representing a 4.2% increase. The dividend is payable July 1, 2023, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2023. Roger Perreault, President and Chief Executive Officer of UGI, said, “We are pleased to mark the 36th consecutive year…
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Eversource Energy announces dividend increase of 5.9%
The Eversource Energy Board of Trustees declared a quarterly dividend of $0.675 per share, payable March 31, 2023, to shareholders of record as of March 2, 2023. Eversource also announced today that it will webcast a conference call with financial analysts on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, beginning at 9 a.m. Eastern Time, at which senior…
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Infrastructure Investments Fund completes Acquisition of South Jersey Industries
Also announced is a special dividend of $0.1499 per share. South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE: SJI) (SJI) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF), a private investment vehicle focused on investing in critical infrastructure assets, announced that IIF’s acquisition of SJI is closing today. “The completion of this transaction marks an exciting new chapter for SJI,”…