Stocks That Have Hiked Their Dividend In The Week Ending January 22, 2010 (EPHC, CVS, PNR, LNT, SJR, LLTC)

Epoch Holding (NASDAQ: EPHC) shares closed at $10.28, down 5.95%. EPHC had raised its dividend by 66.7% and its current dividend yield stands at 1.80%.Read more on this stock.

CVS Caremark Cp (NYSE: CVS) shares fell 1.80% to $33.24. CVS had raised its dividend by 14.8%, bringing its yield to 1%.Read more on this stock.

Pentair Inc (NYSE: PNR) shares lost 0.80% to close at $32.36. PNR had raised its dividend by 5.6%, taking its yield up to 2.30%.Read more on this stock.

Although Alliant Energy Cp (NYSE: LNT) shares lost 0.46% yesterday, it moved up 0.96% to $33.10 in after hours trading. LNT had hiked its dividend by 5.3%, bringing its yield up to 4.80%.Read more on this stock.

Shaw Communications Inc (NYSE: SJR) shares lost 0.92% to close at $19.37. SJR had hiked its dividend by 4.7% to $0.88 per annum. Read more on this stock.

Although Linear Technology (NASDAQ: LLTC) lost 0.47% yesterday, it gained 1.45% in after hours to $28.99. LLTC had raised its dividend by 4.5%, taking its yield to 3.20%.Read more on this stock.

Enterprise GP Holdings (NYSE: EPE), Enterprise Product Partners LP (NYSE: EPD), Genesis Energy LP (NYSE: GEL) and Duncan Energy Partners (NYSE: DEP) had also announced dividend hikes during the week. Read more on this stock.