Saturday, May 6, 2017

Dividend Update - April 2017



It's time for my April dividend update! Looks like a another good month for me here as I managed to earn $362.72 in dividend income. This is a slight YOY decrease is mostly due to Kraft/Heinz paying in March instead of April this year.

Last month I made one purchase and I made no sales.

April Stock Purchases
  • Compass Minerals (CMP) - 18 shares @ $67.3 = $1554.85
April Dividend Increases
  • Walmart (WMT) - From .50 to .51 (+2%)
  • Coca Cola (KO) - From .35 to .37 (+5.7%)
  • Cisco (CSCO) -  From .26 to .29 (+11.5%)
April Dividend Income
  • Walmart (WMT) - $44.37
  • Coca Cola - (KO) - $22.57
  • New Jersey Resources - (NJR) - $90.78
  • Altria - (MO) - $57.95
  • Philip Morris - (PM) - $14.56
  • Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) - $3.50
  • Glaxso Smith Kline (GSK) - $43.98
  • Cisco (CSCO) - $31.90
  • Realty Income (O) - $3.84
  • Sysco (SYY) - $21.78
  • Powershares Muni Bond ETF (PZA) - $10.69
  • Annaly Capital (NLY) - $16.80
Total Dividends April 2017: - $362.72
 
In the chart below you can see my dividend growth. It looks like my quarterly moving average is finally starting to return to the upside again.