Campbell Soup Declares Fresh Dividend

Campbell Soup (NYSE: CPB) is pouring out another quarterly dividend. The company's board of directors on Wednesday declared that its next payout would be $0.35 per share, to be dispensed on April 27 to stockholders of record as of April 9.

This amount did not come as a surprise, as Campbell has maintained it since late 2016. At that time the company bumped the dividend 12% higher.

At least Campbell is steady and consistent -- it has handed out a distribution every quarter since mid-1980. Across that long stretch of time, the amount has ranged from just under $0.03 per share to the present level. 

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