Alright, time to make a summary about all the dividends I received in May. I will also list all the dividend income from the months January - April, because I was too lazy to make separate blogposts for those months. Sigh.. I'll try to be more consistent going forward. Promise.
May 2019 dividend income
In May I received a total of $166.73 in dividend income.
The following stocks paid me a dividend:
British American Tobacco (BATS): $64.13
AT&T (T): $25.58
CVS Health (CVS): $12.75
American Express (AXP): $4.97
Realty Income (O): $4.80
Texas Instruments (TXN): $13.09
Starbucks (SBUX): $12.85
Williams-Sonoma (WSM): $28.56
Some of the stocks mentioned above paid me dividend in pounds. For reporting purposes, I calculated these back to dollars using the closing exchange rate of 31 May 2019: 1.263799 (£1 = $1.263799).
Last year May I received $91.27. That means that this years May dividend income is a 82.67% increase from last year May. Nice!
January 2019 dividend income
In January I received a total of $125.67 in dividend income.
The following stocks paid me a dividend:
PepsiCo (PEP): $15.77
Altria (MO): $25.16
Walt Disney (DIS): $14.96
Philip Morris (PM): $30.64
Realty Income (O): $4.70
Medtronic (MDT): $9.20
Cisco (CSCO): $25.24
Last year January I received $26.69. That means that this years January dividend income is a 370.85% increase from last year January. Wow!
February 2019 dividend income
In February I received a total of $157.29 in dividend income.
The following stocks paid me a dividend:
British American Tobacco (BATS): $64.99
AT&T (T): $25.58
CVS Health (CVS): $12.75
American Express (AXP): $4.97
Texas Instruments (TXN): $13.09
Realty Income (O): $4.79
Williams-Sonoma (WSM): $18.27
Starbucks (SBUX): $12.85
Some of the stocks mentioned above paid me dividend in pounds. For reporting purposes, I calculated these back to dollars using the closing exchange rate of 28 February 2019: 1.3318 (£1 = $1.3318).
Last year February I received $71.29. That means that this years February dividend income is a 120.63% increase from last year February. Nice!
March 2019 dividend income
In March I received a total of $241.01 in dividend income.
The following stocks paid me a dividend:
Unilever (UN): $18.48
Suncor Energy (SU): $9.30
Royal Dutch Shell (RDS.A): $27.94
Ford (F): $20.40
Boeing (BA): $17.47
Pfizer (PFE): $15.30
IBM (IBM): $13.34
United Parcel Services (UPS): $16.32
3M (MMM): $12.24
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): $11.47
Microsoft (MSFT): $11.73
NextEra Energy (NEE): $10.62
Polaris Industries (PII): $8.81
Realty Income (O): $4.79
Qualcomm (QCOM): $15.81
Lockheed Martin (LMT): $11.22
Pepsico (PEP): $15.77
Some of the stocks mentioned above paid me dividend in euros. For reporting purposes, I calculated these back to dollars using the closing exchange rate of 29 March 2019: 1.123 (€1 = $1.123).
Last year March I received $198.31. That means that this years March dividend income is a 21.53% increase from last year March. Nice!
April 2019 dividend income
In April I received a total of $243.32 in dividend income.
The following stocks paid me a dividend:
Ahold Delhaize (AD): $133.10
Coca Cola Company (KO): $13.60
Philip Morris (PM): $30.69
Medtronic (MDT): $9.20
Realty Income (O): $4.80
Cisco (CSCO): $26.77
Altria (MO): $25.16
Some of the stocks mentioned above paid me dividend in euros. For reporting purposes, I calculated these back to dollars using the closing exchange rate of 30 April 2019: 1.1185 (€1 = $1.1185).
Last year April I received $176.61. That means that this years April dividend income is a 37.77% increase from last year April. Nice!
Updated graph
Here's the updated dividend income graph:
All dividends are after dividend taxes of 15%, but I can reclaim this via the Dutch IRS, so there's an added bonus there when I do my taxes for 2019 (in March 2020).
Purchases / sales
In 2019 so far I made the following purchases:
On 22 January I bought 20 shares of United Parcel Services (UPS) for $102.71 per share.
On 22 January I also bought 17 shares of Polaris Industries (PII) for $86.40 per share.
On 26 February I bought 40 shares of Suncor Energy (SU) for $34.47 per share.
On 22 March I bought 20 shares of Williams-Sonoma (WSM) for $57.82 per share.
On 22 March I also bought 30 shares of British American Tobacco (BATS) for £32.09 per share. In dollars, that would be roughly $1,264.21.
On 22 March I also bought 20 shares of Intel (INTC) for $53.90 per share.
On 25 April I bought another 43 shares of Intel (INTC) for $57.75 per share.
On 21 May I bought 15 shares of Caterpillar (CAT) for $124.96 per share.
On 21 May I also bought 22 shares of Eastman Chemicals (EMN) for $71.88 per share.
All purchase prices listed above include commissions.
There were no sales in 2019 so far.
How was your month? Got some nice juicy dividends as well? Make sure to leave a comment.
Thanks for reading.
SD
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