Beckman Coulter Raises Quarterly Dividend Over Five Percent

Beckman Coulter (BEC), a biomedical testing (instruments, tests and supplies) company, raised its quarterly dividend from $0.17 per share to $0.18 per share, a 5.88 percent increase. The new dividend is payable November 23, 2009 to shareholders of record as of November 9, 2009.

BEC has raised its quarterly dividend 125 percent since November 1999. See Historical Dividend Payouts for a table of quarterly dividends back to March 1989.

Its current dividend yield is 1.10 percent.

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I (RAH) do not own BEC.

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Posted November 2, 2009.

Beckman Coulter Raises Quarterly Dividend Over Five Percent

Beckman Coulter Raises Quarterly Dividend Over Five Percent