The Procter & Gamble Company announced that its board of directors declared an increase in the quarterly dividend from thirty-five cents ($0.35) to forty cents ($0.40) per share on its common stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A preferred stock of the company, payable on or after May 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 18, 2008. This represents a 14% increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend.
P&G Declares 14% Dividend Increase
Aug 15th, 2008