For April, more exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have declared dividends. These include ETFs that automatically reinvest the net payout for investors.
This week, 32 companies have declared dividends with upcoming last trading dates: 18 from America, seven from Europe, five from the United Kingdom, and two from South Africa.
For property investors, real estate investment trusts (REITs) featured in this update that have been paying dividends monthly (up to 70% of their earnings as dividends) include Reality Income Corp, Stag Industrial Inc, and EPR Properties. AGNC Investment Corp has been paying 90% of its earnings as dividends - these are all American companies. Alternatively, EasyProperties pays investors 100% of its profits from rental income as dividends; here's an update on their quarterly dividends.
Other names you may be familiar with include Ford Motor Company, Morgan Stanley, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV and Citigroup Inc.
South Africa
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV will be paying €0.75 per share.
Gemfields Group Limited will be paying R0.52 per share.
Europe
Akzo Nobel NV will be paying €1.54 per share.
ING Groep N.V. will be paying €0.38 per share.
ASML Holding NV will be paying €1.69 per share.
BE Semiconductor Industries NV will be paying €2.85 per share.
Continental AG will be paying €1.50 per share.
BASF SE will be paying €3.40 per share.
Bayer AG will be paying €2.40 per share.
United Kingdom
Croda International PLC will be paying £0.61 per share.
Rightmove PLC will be paying £0.05 per share.
Legal & General Group PLC will be paying £0.13 per share.
RELX PLC will be paying £0.38 per share.
Fresnillo PLC will be paying $0.13 per share.
America
Ford Motor Company will be paying $0.15 per share.
Lowe's Companies Inc will be paying $1.05 per share.
Antero Midstream Corporation will be paying $0.22 per share.
Fastenal Co will be paying $0.35 per share.
Conagra Brands Inc will be paying $0.33 per share.
Bank of New York Mellon Corp will be paying $0.37 per share.
Enterprise Products Partners LP will be paying $0.49 per share.
AGNC Investment Corp will be paying $0.12 per share.
EPR Properties will be paying $0.27 per share.
Stag Industrial Inc will be paying $0.12 per share.
Citigroup Inc will be paying $0.51 per share.
Kinder Morgan Inc will be paying $0.28 per share.
Hingham Institution for Savings will be paying $0.63 per share.
Morgan Stanley will be paying $0.77 per share.
Hasbro Inc will be paying $0.70 per share.
Realty Income Corporation will be paying $0.25 per share.
Omega Healthcare Investors Inc will be paying $0.67 per share.
Synchrony Financial will be paying $0.23 per share.
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