Vectren Corporation Ups Quarterly Dividend - 50 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases

Vectren Corporation (VVC), a diversified (electric and natural gas) utility serving customers in Indiana and Ohio, raised its quarterly dividend from $0.335 per share to $0.34 per share, a 1.49 percent increase. The new dividend is payable December 1, 2009 to shareholders of record as of November 13, 2009.

VVC has raised its annual dividend 50 consecutive year, making it a Dividend Achiever and U.S. Dividend Champion. See Dividends for a table of quarterly dividends back to June 2000.

Its current dividend yield is 5.80 percent.

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I (RAH) do not own VVC.

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Posted October 31, 2009.

Vectren Corporation Ups Quarterly Dividend - 50 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases

Vectren Corporation Ups Quarterly Dividend - 50 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases