EasyResearch weekly dividends update

Last week, the South African Reserve Bank paused rate hikes. Later this week, the US central bank is expected to decide on rate hikes. Big names like Intel Inc., Meta Platforms Inc., ExxonMobil, McDonald's Co., Coca-Cola Co., Visa Inc., and Microsoft Inc. will also release their earnings results during the week.

Looking at companies already preparing to pay dividends with upcoming last dates to trade this week, there are 20 companies: 19 from America and one from the United Kingdom.

Exchange-traded funds listed on the JSE (from Satrix and FNB) are also preparing to pay dividends. Here's the list.

AGNC Investment Corp is one of the companies in our update that declared its monthly dividend, and it has a 14% dividend yield as of writing. EPR Properties is another company that pays monthly dividends (7% annual dividend yield). Enterprise Product Partners LP has been paying quarterly dividends for 24 consecutive years, and it has a 7% dividend yield.

Other big names on this week's update include Pfizer Inc., Morgan Stanley, and Hasbro.

United Kingdom

SSE PLC will be paying £0.67 per share.

• Last trading date - 26 July 2023
• Payment date - 21 September 2023
  

America

Lowe's Companies Inc will be paying $1.10 per share.

• Last trading date - 24 July 2023
• Payment date - 09 August 2023

Antero Midstream Corporation will be paying $0.22 per share.

• Last trading date - 24 July 2023
• Payment date - 09 August 2023

Fastenal Co will be paying $0.35 per share.

• Last trading date - 25 July 2023
• Payment date - 24 August 2023

Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc will be paying $0.71 per share.

• Last trading date - 25 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

Bank of New York Mellon Corp will be paying $0.42 per share.

• Last trading date - 26 July 2023
• Payment date - 10 August 2023

Pfizer Inc will be paying $0.41 per share.

• Last trading date - 26 July 2023
• Payment date - 05 September 2023

Synchrony Financial will be paying $0.25 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 10 August 2023

Kinder Morgan Inc will be paying $0.28 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

DuPont de Nemours Inc will be paying $0.36 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 September 2023

Conagra Brands Inc will be paying $0.35 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 31 August 2023

Hingham Institution for Savings will be paying $0.63 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 09 August 2023

Morgan Stanley will be paying $0.85 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

Enterprise Products Partners LP will be paying $0.50 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 14 August 2023

Stag Industrial Inc will be paying $0.12 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

Omega Healthcare Investors Inc will be paying $0.67 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

AGNC Investment Corp will be paying $0.12 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 09 August 2023

EPR Properties will be paying $0.27 per share.

• Last trading date - 27 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

Hasbro Inc will be paying $0.70 per share.

• Last trading date - 28 July 2023
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

Realty Income Corporation will be paying $0.25 per share.

• Last trading date - 28 July 2023    
• Payment date - 15 August 2023

The global economy is in transition, and there have been a number of events taking place that have highlighted the importance of several commodities.

Over the past few months global markets have been volatile; given the geopolitical factors, market events, and earnings reports.

This week's featured ETF is CoreShares by 10x Income Actively Managed ETF (JSE:INCOME). This ETF is suitable for investors who seek exposure to sovereign bonds.