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Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company—, today announced it has declared an increase in the company's common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.2570 per share from $0.2565 per share. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2024, to stockholders of record as of April 1, 2024. This is the 124th dividend increase since Realty Income's listing on the NYSE in 1994. The ex-dividend date for April's dividend is March 29, 2024. The new monthly dividend represents an annualized dividend amount of $3.084 per share as compared to the prior annualized dividend amount of $3.078 per share. "We remain dedicated to Realty Income's mission of providing stockholders with a dependable monthly dividend that increases over time," said Sumit Roy, President and Chief Executive Officer of Realty Income. "This is the 106th consecutive quarter that we have declared a dividend increase since our 1994 NYSE listing and today's declaration represents the 645th consecutive monthly dividend throughout our 55-year operating history."

Shoe Carnival, a leading retailer of footwear and accessories for the family, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share, representing a quarterly increase of 12.5 percent and an increased annualized dividend rate to $0.54 per share. The quarterly cash dividend will be paid on April 22, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 8, 2024. "This marks our 48th consecutive quarterly dividend and the 10th consecutive year we have increased the dividend. In the last twelve months, we have increased the quarterly dividend by 35 percent. Our growth strategy and profit transformation position us to continue generating strong cash flows and fund our operations without long-term debt. The Board's decision to increase the quarterly dividend demonstrates our confidence in delivering growth and further enhancing shareholder returns," commented Mark Worden, Shoe Carnival's President and Chief Executive Officer.

On March 13, 2024, DICK'S Sporting Goods' Board of Directors authorized and declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $1.10 per share on the Company's Common Stock and Class B Common Stock. The dividend is payable in cash on April 12, 2024 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 29, 2024. This dividend represents an increase of 10% over the Company's previous quarterly per share amount and is equivalent to an annualized dividend of $4.40 per share.

The board of directors of Travel + Leisure declared a regular cash dividend on the company's common stock, increasing the quarterly dividend rate by 11% to $0.50 per share from $0.45 per share. The dividend is payable March 29, 2024 to shareholders of record as of March 21, 2024.

On March 13, 2024, Dollar General's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.59 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on or before April 23, 2024 to shareholders of record on April 9, 2024.

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