Travelers Dividend Increase

Travelers boosted its quarterly dividend by 13.6% to $1.25 per share, signaling robust financial health.

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On 16 April, Travelers (TRVincreased its dividend by 13.64%, from $1.10 to $1.25 per share.

The dividend is payable on 30 June to shareholders of record on 10 June.

TRV's contribution to DivGro's projected annual dividend income will increase by $18 to $150.

Source: Simply Safe Dividends

I own 30 shares of TRV at an average cost basis of $87.70 per share. Following this increase, my yield on cost is 5.70%. (The stock's forward yield is 1.64% at $305.44 per share). 

Since I opened my position in May 2013, the stock has delivered a total return of 295%, including $1,241.80 in dividends. That's a splendid annualized rate of return of 11.4%!

TRV became DivGro's 49th Home Run stock in January 2024, when it doubled my original capital outlay. 

5-Year History of Dividend Payouts by Ex-Date

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

$3.49

$3.67

$3.93

$4.15

$4.35

$4.85✝

3.56%

5.16%

7.08%

5.60%

4.82%

11.49%

5-year DGR:

5.24%

6.80%

projected, assuming no further changes

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