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Expected Dividend Increases For November 2017

With the past behind us, now it is time for the fun part! Time to look ahead and see which companies are expected to announce a dividend increase in the coming month. I know this isn’t an all-inclusive list. 

So please let me know in the comment section if I missed a company that you own or are monitoring. Would love to aggregate as large of a listing as possible for everyone to potentially use when making an investment decision!

Here are the companies that should announce a dividend increase before December!

Starbucks -- Yield: 1.82%

Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) employs 254,000 people, generates revenue of $21,315.90 million and has a net income of $2,818.90 million. The current market capitalization stands at $79.18 billion.

Starbucks’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $4,933.00 million. The EBITDA margin is 23.14% (the operating margin is 19.57% and the net profit margin 13.22%).

Financials: The total debt represents 25.05% of Starbucks assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 60.93%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 48.16% was realized by Starbucks.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.97. Last fiscal year, Starbucks paid $0.80 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 27.80, the P/S ratio is 3.71 and the P/B ratio is finally 13.61. The dividend yield amounts to 1.82%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Starbucks (SBUX)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Starbucks (SBUX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Starbucks (SBUX)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Starbucks (SBUX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Starbucks (SBUX)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Starbucks (SBUX)


Automatic Data Processing -- Yield: 1.96%

Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ:ADP) employs 58,000 people, generates revenue of $12,379.80 million and has a net income of $1,733.40 million. The current market capitalization stands at $51.66 billion.

Automatic Data Processing’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $2,642.90 million. The EBITDA margin is 21.35% (the operating margin is 20.45% and the net profit margin 14.00%).

Financials: The total debt represents 5.39% of Automatic Data Processing assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 50.35%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 40.99% was realized by Automatic Data Processing.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $3.85. Last fiscal year, Automatic Data Processing paid $2.20 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 30.22, the P/S ratio is 4.17 and the P/B ratio is finally 13.01. The dividend yield amounts to 1.96%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Automatic Data Processing (ADP)


SYSCO Corporation -- Yield: 2.37%

SYSCO Corporation (NYSE:SYY) employs 66,500 people, generates revenue of $55,371.14 million and has a net income of $1,142.50 million. The current market capitalization stands at $29.08 billion.

SYSCO Corporation’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $3,218.22 million. The EBITDA margin is 5.81% (the operating margin is 3.71% and the net profit margin 2.06%).

Financials: The total debt represents 46.15% of SYSCO Corporation assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 344.10%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 38.99% was realized by SYSCO Corporation.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $2.08. Last fiscal year, SYSCO Corporation paid $1.28 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.72, the P/S ratio is 0.53 and the P/B ratio is finally 12.38. The dividend yield amounts to 2.37%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of SYSCO Corporation (SYY)


Hormel Foods Corporation -- Yield: 2.18%

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL) employs 19,500 people, generates revenue of $9,523.22 million and has a net income of $890.52 million. The current market capitalization stands at $16.45 billion.

Hormel Foods Corporation’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $1,418.17 million. The EBITDA margin is 14.89% (the operating margin is 13.90% and the net profit margin 9.35%).

Financials: The total debt represents 3.92% of Hormel Foods Corporation assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 5.62%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.08% was realized by Hormel Foods Corporation.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $1.62. Last fiscal year, Hormel Foods Corporation paid $0.56 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 19.29, the P/S ratio is 1.73 and the P/B ratio is finally 3.70. The dividend yield amounts to 2.18%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)


Lancaster Colony -- Yield: 1.76%

Lancaster Colony (NASDAQ:LANC) employs 2,800 people, generates revenue of $1,201.84 million and has a net income of $115.31 million. The current market capitalization stands at $3.44 billion.

Lancaster Colony’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) amounts to $199.65 million. The EBITDA margin is 16.61% (the operating margin is 14.54% and the net profit margin 9.59%).

Financials: The total debt represents 0.00% of Lancaster Colony assets and the total debt in relation to the equity amounts to 0.00%. Due to the financial situation, a return on equity of 21.13% was realized by Lancaster Colony.

Twelve trailing months earnings per share reached a value of $4.77. Last fiscal year, Lancaster Colony paid $2.15 in the form of dividends to shareholders.

Market Valuation: Here are the price ratios of the company: The P/E ratio is 26.25, the P/S ratio is 2.86 and the P/B ratio is finally 5.97. The dividend yield amounts to 1.76%.

Stock Charts:

Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Long-Term Stock Price Chart of Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Long-Term Dividend Payment History of Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Lancaster Colony (LANC)
Long-Term Dividend Yield History of Lancaster Colony (LANC)