Goodyear ups common stock dividend by 40 per cent

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has increased the company’s quarterly common stock dividend to 14 cents per share from 10 cents per share. The 40 per cent dividend increase represents an annual rate of 44 cents per share for 2017 and 56 cents per share for 2018.

The board declared the increase effective with the dividend payable 1 December 2017, to shareholders of record on 1 November 2017.