Dividends Received in August 2019
In August 2019, I have received in total $81.24 in dividends. The chart below shows the dividends that I received in August 2019. In this month I have received dividends from my top 2 dividend-paying stocks At&t (T) and Abbvie (ABBV). In total, I have received $44 from these 2 companies. Other than that I have received dividends from Apple (AAPL), Delta Airlines (DAL), Procter & Gamble (PG), and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY). DAL raised 15% dividend and I got $1.05 higher than the last quarter.
The following chart shows the dividends received monthly from my portfolio. The chart clearly indicates the growth of my monthly dividends with time.
The following chart compares my monthly dividends on a yearly basis. In August 2019, I have received $81.24 while in 2018 at the same month I received $70.25 which is 15.64% YOY increase.
The following chart shows my dividends amount on a quarterly basis. There's a double increase in my dividends compared to the same quarter last year.
The next table shows my dividend growth performance so far in 2019. The last column of the chart shows the change in dividends compared to the previous year. The box marked green indicates the percentage of dividends increased in the year 2019 while the box marked red means a decrease in dividends this year. In the last month, Medical Properties (MPW) increased their dividends 4.04%. So far only one stock in my portfolio cut the dividends. Other than that all the companies raised their dividends. This quarter HON, MCD, MSFT, T, TXN, and V will raise their dividends.
The table next shows the monthly dividends received so far from each company and the table also shows my year to date income from dividends which is $596.86.
My projected annual dividends in August 2019 is $1010.42. My first goal is to earn $100 monthly from dividends which $1200 a year. I am very close to that goal. I will keep investing in dividend stocks monthly and reinvesting the dividends.
The chart below shows my dividend distribution in the portfolio. The most dividends I am receiving is from ABBV (10.6%) followed by T (9.1%).
