EdgeWater 10/25/2010 11:07:22 PM
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Stocks Declaring Dividends (FDO, EEI, CCE)

Stocks Declaring Dividends

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FDO) went up 1.39% to $46.05. The company announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.155 per share, payable January 14, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2010.  

The stock opened at $45.60 and is trading within the range of $45.22-$46.19.

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. operates a chain of more than 6,600 general merchandise retail discount stores in 44 states, providing consumers with a selection of merchandise in neighborhood stores.

Ecology and Environment (NASDAQ:EEI) went up 1.99% to $12.33. The company announced that it has declared an increase of the six-month dividend to 22 cents per share. The dividend is payable on or before December 24 to shareholders of both Class A and Class B common stock on record as of December 1. The Board of Directors has set the date of the annual shareholder meeting for January 20, 2011, for shareholders of record December 7, 2010.

Over the past 52-week, the stock traded within the range of $11.35-$16.75. The stock went down more than 17% year-to-date.

Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:CCE) is trading at $24.52 and decreased 0.45% from the previous day’s close. Last week, the company announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.12 per common share.

This is the first quarterly dividend for the newly created Coca-Cola Enterprises, and is an increase of more than 30% over the dividend rate paid by the former Coca-Cola Enterprises. The dividend is payable December 9, 2010 to shareowners of record on November 26, 2010.

Over the past 52-week, the stock had traded within the range of $21.66-$24.92. At current market price, the market capitalization of the company is $12.32 billion.

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