The Latest Dividend Growth Stocks In A Full List (UNP, DAL, ETE, VLO, MRO, MPC, K, ...)

What a week. The Dow Jones turned into the negative area last week but the number of stocks that announced a dividend hike in this week was good. 

58 companies have risen dividends within the past week. 14 of them have a high yield. Below is a list of all dividend grower. In addition, you can find a list of companies who have announced a share buyback programme. Both are good shareholder friendly activities.

Dividend Growth Stocks of the past Week

...sorted by yield...

Company	Yield in %		Dividend Growth
SandRidge Permian Trust	19.97		3.95%
StoneMor Partners	9.93		1.67%
EV Energy Partners LP	8.43		0.13%
Exterran Partners un	7.9		0.93%
Martin Midstream Partners	7.86		0.63%
AllianceBernstein	6.89		15.38%
Sprague Resources LP	6.71		3.64%
CorEnergy Infr Tr	6.63		0.78%
Enbridge Energy Ptrs Cl A	6.59		2.12%
Midcoast Energy Partners	6.28		4.00%
Regency Energy Partners	6.23		2.08%
Holly Energy Partners	6.11		1.48%
Delek Logistics Partners	5.38		11.76%
DCP Midstream Ptnrs	5.34		1.68%
Calamos Asset Mngmt Cl A	5.06		20.00%
Alliance Resource Prtnrs	4.99		2.25%
Alliance Hldgs GP	4.83		2.65%
Scorpio Tankers	4.2		11.11%
Access Midstream Partners	3.82		3.48%
Brooks Automation	3.8		25.00%
Host Hotels&Resorts	3.7		33.33%
Maxim Intgrtd Prod	3.7		7.69%
JMP GP	3.45		20.00%
Sandy Spring Bancorp	3.44		11.11%
Community Trust Bancorp	3.41		3.45%
Innophos Holdings	3.18		20.00%
Microchip Tech	3.09		0.14%
Span-America Medical Sys	3.02		7.14%
Kellogg Co	3		6.52%
Superior Uniform	2.94		11.11%
Fox Chase Bancorp	2.84		20.00%
Eagle Bancorp Montana	2.79		3.45%
Marlin Business Services	2.62		13.64%
Energy Transfer Eqty	2.58		5.92%
Marathon Petroleum	2.39		19.05%
Middleburg	2.26		42.86%
ResMed	2.25		12.00%
Heritage Fincl	2.24		12.50%
Valero Energy	2.2		10.00%
Marathon Oil	2.17		10.53%
Motorola Solutions	2.13		9.68%
Hartford Fincl Svcs	2.12		20.00%
Acme United	2.08		12.50%
Union Pacific	2.04		9.89%
IAC/InterActive	2.02		41.67%
Tesoro	2.01		20.00%
Southern Missouri Bancorp	1.91		6.25%
Crane Co	1.84		10.00%
UGI Corp	1.79		10.57%
CBOE Holdings	1.73		16.67%
Reinsurance Grp America	1.6		10.00%
Cheesecake Factory	1.52		17.86%
Papa John's Intl	1.34		12.00%
Littelfuse	1.15		13.64%
Delta Air	0.94		50.00%
Power Integrations	0.89		20.00%
EverBank Financial	0.84		33.33%
BankFincl	0.77		100.00%

Share Buyback Programs...

Company	Stock Buyback Volume or No. Of Shares
OM Group Inc	$50 Mln
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc	$1.5 Bln
Piper Jaffray Companies	$100 Mln
Ashland Inc.	$250 Mln
NVR Inc.	$300 Mln
DigitalGlobe Inc.	$75Mln
Thomson Reuters Corporation	$1 Bln
CBOE Holdings, Inc.	$100 Mln
Marathon Petroleum Corporation	$2 Bln
Tesoro Corporation	$1 Bln
Dorman Products Inc.	$50 Mln
Zix Corporation	$10 Mln
On Assignment	$100 Mln
Con-way Inc.	$150 Mln
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.	$750 Mln
Qiagen NV	$100 Mln
Marlin Business Services Corp.	$15 Mln
MicroFinancial Inc.	250 K
Oplink Communications Inc.	$40 Mln
Sturm Ruger & Co Inc	$100 Mln
New Germany Fund Inc.	1.55 M
central europe & russia fund inc.	1.01 M
Scorpio Tankers Inc.	$150 Mln
European Equity Fund Inc.	950 K
Bank of Hawaii Corp.	$100.0 Mln
Kadant Inc.	$20 Mln

10 Biggest Stocks With Dividend Growth On August 01, 2014 (UNP, MPC, HST, HIG ...)

20 stocks hiked dividends on the past trading day. What a great number!

Big railroad Union Pacific is on the list. The stock yields at 2.04 percent and increased its dividends by 9.89 percent. 

Below is a detailed view on the 10 biggest companies with dividend growth on August 01, 2014.

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) works within the Railroads industry and has a market capitalization of 88.75Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Union Pacific Corporation:

P/E ---- 19.09
Forward P/E ---- 15.58
PEG ---- 1.26
P/S ---- 3.88
P/B ---- 4.12
Dividend Yield ---- 1.86%
Payout Ratio ---- 30.80%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 13.76%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 15.17%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.51
Operating Margin ---- 34.90%

The company is currently rated with a 2.00 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 13.76% for the next fiscal and 15.17% over the next five years yearly on average.

The UNP stock has a beta ratio of 1.03 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 1.86% while 30.80% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP):

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

Chart Dividend Payments of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Stock

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) works within the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry and has a market capitalization of 24.12Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Marathon Petroleum Corporation:

P/E ---- 16.29
Forward P/E ---- 8.58
PEG ---- 1.43
P/S ---- 0.24
P/B ---- 2.37
Dividend Yield ---- 2.01%
Payout Ratio ---- 31.20%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 30.09%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 11.40%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.35
Operating Margin ---- 2.70%

The company is currently rated with a 2.00 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 30.09% for the next fiscal and 11.40% over the next five years yearly on average.

The MPC stock has a beta ratio of - and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 2.01% while 31.20% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC):

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)

Chart Dividend Payments of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) Stock

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) works within the REIT - Hotel/Motel industry and has a market capitalization of 16.37Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.:

P/E ---- 46.02
Forward P/E ---- 30.90
PEG ---- 3.97
P/S ---- 3.12
P/B ---- 2.23
Dividend Yield ---- 2.77%
Payout Ratio ---- 107.60%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 3.40%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 11.60%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.56
Operating Margin ---- 10.90%

The company is currently rated with a 2.30 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 3.40% for the next fiscal and 11.60% over the next five years yearly on average.

The HST stock has a beta ratio of 1.86 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 2.77% while 107.60% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST):

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)

Chart Dividend Payments of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (HST) Stock

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) works within the Communication Equipment industry and has a market capitalization of 16.22Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Motorola Solutions, Inc.:

P/E ---- 16.36
Forward P/E ---- 16.26
PEG ---- 8.18
P/S ---- 1.90
P/B ---- 4.36
Dividend Yield ---- 1.94%
Payout Ratio ---- 30.10%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 7.33%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 2.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.66
Operating Margin ---- 15.10%

The company is currently rated with a 2.80 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 7.33% for the next fiscal and 2.00% over the next five years yearly on average.

The MSI stock has a beta ratio of 0.93 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 1.94% while 30.10% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI):

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)

Chart Dividend Payments of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) Stock

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG) works within the Property & Casualty Insurance industry and has a market capitalization of 15.30Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.:

P/E ---- 15.83
Forward P/E ---- 9.09
PEG ---- 2.40
P/S ---- 0.70
P/B ---- 0.77
Dividend Yield ---- 1.76%
Payout Ratio ---- 27.10%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 5.97%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 6.60%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.32
Operating Margin ---- 15.60%

The company is currently rated with a 2.10 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 5.97% for the next fiscal and 6.60% over the next five years yearly on average.

The HIG stock has a beta ratio of 2.01 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 1.76% while 27.10% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG):

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG):

10 Year Dividend Yield of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG)

Chart Dividend Payments of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG):

10 Year Dividend Payments of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG)

10 Year Yield on Cost of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG) Stock

Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP) works within the Oil & Gas Pipelines industry and has a market capitalization of 11.01Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P.:

P/E ---- 210.44
Forward P/E ---- 27.94
PEG ---- 4.55
P/S ---- 1.47
P/B ---- 2.65
Dividend Yield ---- 6.44%
Payout Ratio ---- -
EPS Growth next Year ---- 21.35%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 46.30%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 1.35
Operating Margin ---- 8.70%

The company is currently rated with a 2.80 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 21.35% for the next fiscal and 46.30% over the next five years yearly on average.

The EEP stock has a beta ratio of 0.52 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 6.44% while - of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP):

Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP)

Chart Dividend Payments of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. (EEP) Stock

Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP) works within the Semiconductor - Specialized industry and has a market capitalization of 9.23Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Microchip Technology Inc.:

P/E ---- 25.44
Forward P/E ---- 15.00
PEG ---- 1.59
P/S ---- 4.78
P/B ---- 4.30
Dividend Yield ---- 3.08%
Payout Ratio ---- 71.20%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 10.95%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 16.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.48
Operating Margin ---- 23.90%

The company is currently rated with a 2.30 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 10.95% for the next fiscal and 16.00% over the next five years yearly on average.

The MCHP stock has a beta ratio of 1.10 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 3.08% while 71.20% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP):

Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP)

Chart Dividend Payments of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Microchip Technology Inc. (MCHP) Stock

Tesoro Corporation (TSO) works within the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry and has a market capitalization of 7.74Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Tesoro Corporation:

P/E ---- 21.76
Forward P/E ---- 10.20
PEG ---- 2.18
P/S ---- 0.19
P/B ---- 1.85
Dividend Yield ---- 1.67%
Payout Ratio ---- 32.20%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 15.91%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 10.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.67
Operating Margin ---- 2.30%

The company is currently rated with a 2.10 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 15.91% for the next fiscal and 10.00% over the next five years yearly on average.

The TSO stock has a beta ratio of 1.89 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 1.67% while 32.20% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Tesoro Corporation (TSO):

Tesoro Corporation (TSO) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Tesoro Corporation (TSO):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Tesoro Corporation (TSO)

Chart Dividend Payments of Tesoro Corporation (TSO):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Tesoro Corporation (TSO)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Tesoro Corporation (TSO):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Tesoro Corporation (TSO) Stock

ResMed Inc. (RMD) works within the Medical Appliances & Equipment industry and has a market capitalization of 6.97Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of ResMed Inc.:

P/E ---- 21.69
Forward P/E ---- 18.82
PEG ---- 1.78
P/S ---- 4.49
P/B ---- 4.14
Dividend Yield ---- 2.01%
Payout Ratio ---- 31.60%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 6.41%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 12.20%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 0.23
Operating Margin ---- 26.90%

The company is currently rated with a 2.60 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 6.41% for the next fiscal and 12.20% over the next five years yearly on average.

The RMD stock has a beta ratio of 0.81 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 2.01% while 31.60% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of ResMed Inc. (RMD):

ResMed Inc. (RMD) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of ResMed Inc. (RMD):

10 Year Dividend Yield of ResMed Inc. (RMD)

Chart Dividend Payments of ResMed Inc. (RMD):

10 Year Dividend Payments of ResMed Inc. (RMD)

10 Year Yield on Cost of ResMed Inc. (RMD):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of ResMed Inc. (RMD) Stock

Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA) works within the Specialty Eateries industry and has a market capitalization of 1.72Billion.

Here are some important valuation figures of Papa John's International Inc.:

P/E ---- 26.59
Forward P/E ---- 20.29
PEG ---- 1.72
P/S ---- 1.16
P/B ---- 13.82
Dividend Yield ---- 1.20%
Payout Ratio ---- 23.40%
EPS Growth next Year ---- 18.35%
EPS Growth next 5 Years ---- 15.45%
Debt/Equity Ratio ---- 1.47
Operating Margin ---- 7.30%

The company is currently rated with a 2.00 analyst recommendation; 1,0 is a strong buy and 5,0 a strong sell in the rating scheme.

Earnings of the company are estimated to grow by 18.35% for the next fiscal and 15.45% over the next five years yearly on average.

The PZZA stock has a beta ratio of 0.53 and offers investors currently a dividend yield of 1.20% while 23.40% of the annual earnings are paid to shareholders (payout ratio).

Stock Price Chart of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA):

Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA) Stock Price compared to the S&P 500

Chart Dividend Yields of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA):

10 Year Dividend Yield of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA)

Chart Dividend Payments of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA):

10 Year Dividend Payments of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA)

10 Year Yield on Cost of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA):

10 Year Yield on Cost Of Papa John's International Inc. (PZZA) Stock