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PG, KMB, CL, and CLX: What’s behind Rising Dividend Yields?

PG, KMB, CL, and CLX: What’s behind Rising Dividend Yields?

The dividend yields of CPG (consumer packaged goods) manufacturers are inching up. For instance, Procter & Gamble (PG) and Kimberly-Clark (KMB) have current dividend yields of close to 4% based on their closing prices on May 15.