Companies expected to boost dividends next week start with the banks:
Morgan Stanley (MS) expected to double its dividend to $0.70 from $0.35;
Goldman Sachs (GS), raising to $2.00 from $1.25;
Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK), to $0.34 from $0.31
State Street (STT), to $0.57 from $0.52.
Also expected to hike are
Ryder (NYSE:R), to $0.60 from $0.56
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK), to $0.72 from $0.70 Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:WBA), to $0.4775 from $0.4675
Projected dividend increases (quarterly):
A number of banks are expected to boost their dividend payouts next week.
Projected dividend rates are forecast for :
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) to $0.21 from $0.18
Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) to $0.75 from $0.70 Discover Financial (NYSE:DFS) to $0.47 from $0.44
Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) to $0.16 from $0.15
Comerica (NYSE:CMA) to $0.72 from $0.68
Projected dividend increases (quarterly): Companies forecast to boost their dividend payouts include
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) to $0.20 from $0.10
Weingarten (NYSE:WRI) to $0.30 from $0.23
Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) to $0.17 from $0.14 MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) to $0.88 from $0.78 Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS) to $0.56 from $0.50 Mondelez International (MDLZ) to $0.345 from $0.315.