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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Raises Quarterly Dividend 6.1% to $0.70; 2.8% Yield

April 24, 2014 10:23 AM EDT

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, or $2.8 annualized. This is a 6.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.66.

The dividend will be payable on June 10, 2014, to stockholders of record on May 27, 2014, with an ex-dividend date of May 22, 2014.

The annual yield on the dividend is 2.8 percent.

"In recognition of our 2013 results, strong financial position and confidence in the future of Johnson & Johnson, the Board has voted to increase the dividend for the 52nd consecutive year," said Alex Gorsky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

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