It's been a rollercoaster ride for the stock market. But EasyVSTRs, who own dividend-paying companies on EasyEquities, still received some impressive dividends. From the start of the year till end of March 2023, they got up to R128 million from the South African market and almost half a million dollars from the American market!
And there's more to come - in the first week of April, 37 companies have upcoming last trading dates, including 20 from America, 10 from South African, four from the United Kingdom and three from Australia. One of the American companies, Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc, paid out $2.29 per share for its 2022 financial year. That's a 20% annual dividend yield!
AECI Limited is a locally listed company that has also been paying dividends twice a year. The company paid out a total of R6.99 a share during the 2022 calendar year.
There are other big names like Mastercard Inc, New York Times Co, Shoprite Holdings Limited and Sanlam Limited in the mix that you also may want to check out.
United Kingdom
Rentokil Initial Plc will be paying £0.05 per share.
Barratt Developments PLC will be paying £0.10 per share.
Smiths Group PLC will be paying £0.12 per share.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc will be paying £1.10 per share.
Australia
ARB Corporation Limited will be paying AU$0.32 per share.
Brickworks Ltd will be paying AU$0.23 per share.
Imdex Limited will be paying AU$ 0.015 per share.
South Africa
Standard Bank Group Limited will be paying R6.81 per share.
Sanlam Limited will be paying R3.60 per share.
AECI Limited will be paying R5.80 per share.
Shoprite Holdings Limited will be paying R2.48 per share.
MTN Group Limited will be paying R3.30 per share.
SA Corporate Real Estate Limited will be paying R0.11 per share.
Sea Harvest Group Limited will be paying R0.38 per share.
Attacq Limited will be paying R0.29 per share.
Heriot REIT Limited will be paying R0.52 per share.
Libstar Holdings Limited will be paying R0.22 per share.
America
AECOM will be paying $0.18 per share.
Cisco Systems Inc will be paying $0.39 per share.
Comcast Corp will be paying $0.29 per share.
Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc will be paying $0.59 per share.
New York Times Co will be paying $0.11 per share.
American Express Company will be paying $0.60 per share.
Campbell Soup Co will be paying $0.37 per share.
JPMorgan Chase & Co will be paying $1.00 per share.
Main Street Capital Corp will be paying $0.22 per share.
Mastercard Inc will be paying $0.57 per share.
Roper Technologies Inc will be paying $0.68 per share.
Toro Co will be paying $0.34 per share.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company will be paying $0.57 per share.
General Mills Inc will be paying $0.54 per share.
Intuit Inc will be paying $0.78 per share.
Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc will be paying $0.40 per share.
Micron Technology Inc will be paying $0.11 per share.
Quanta Services Inc will be paying $0.08 per share.
Verizon Communications Inc will be paying $0.65 per share.
Oracle Corp will be paying $0.40 per share.
Sources – EasyResearch.
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