Dividend announced by Williams

On the same day of the company’s annual shareholders meeting, Williams announced an increased dividend for the second quarter.

The company’s board of directors approved a regular dividend of $0.425 per share or $1.70 annualized on the firm’s common stock. It will be payable on June 27 of this year to holders of record at the close of business on June 10.

This is a 3.7% increase from Williams’ second-quarter 2021 quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, paid in June 2021.

Williams has paid a common stock dividend every quarter since 1974.