By Colin Kellaher
Kontoor Brands' board has raised the apparel maker's quarterly dividend by 4%, to 52 cents from 50 cents.
The new payout, equal to $2.08 a year, represents an annual yield of about 2.72% based on Thursday's closing price of $76.61, up from 2.61%.
The Greensboro, N.C., company on Friday said the increased dividend is payable Dec. 19 to shareholders of record Dec. 9.
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 25, 2024 07:08 ET (11:08 GMT)
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