Amgen Announces 2024 First Quarter Dividend Increase From $2.13 To $2.25 Per Share
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Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) has increased its quarterly dividend from $2.13 to $2.25 per share for Q1 2024, marking the 12th consecutive year of dividend growth. The dividend is payable on March 7, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 16, 2024.
December 12, 2023 | 9:01 pm
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Amgen has declared a dividend increase to $2.25 per share for the first quarter of 2024, continuing its history of annual dividend growth.
Dividend increases are typically viewed positively by investors as they signal confidence in the company's financial health and future prospects. Amgen's consistent history of dividend growth may attract income-focused investors and could lead to a short-term positive impact on the stock price.
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