Apple (AAPL) will increase its quarterly dividend by 10.6 percent from $0.47 to $0.52 per share in the second quarter of 2015. Last year the dividend was hiked by 7.9 percent.
The new dividend will be paid on May 14, 2015 to shareholders of record on May 11, 2015. Apple has now raised its dividend for three consecutive years.
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers and portable digital music players. Its products and services include iPhone, iPad, Mac, iPod, Apple Watch and Apple TV.