Last week 36 companies increased and 6 companies cut its dividends. The list of companies with their increase, growth year, and 5 years dividend CAGR is as follows

 Last week, 36 companies increased and 6 companies cut their dividends. The list of companies with their increase, growth year, and 5-year dividend CAGR is as follows

PepsiCo recently increased its quarterly dividend by 5%, raising it from $1.355 to $1.4225 per share. This was formally declared on May 6, 2025, with the payment scheduled for June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of June 6, 2025. This marks PepsiCo’s 53rd consecutive annual dividend increase, maintaining its status as a Dividend King. The new annualized dividend is $5.69 per share, up from $5.42.

Last week 27 companies increased and 3 companies cut its dividends. The list of companies with their increase, growth year, and 5 years dividend CAGR is as follows

 Last week (04/28/25 to 05/04/25), 27 companies increased and 3 companies cut their dividends. The list of companies with their increase, growth year, and 5-year dividend CAGR is as follows

The companies with the highest raise:

Ticker Raise %
$OWL 25
$CP         20
$ACT 13.5
$AIG 12.5
$APO 10.3
$PAYX 10.2
$EBC 8.3
$AWK 8.2
$RTX 7.9
$EIG 6.7
$CNO 6.3
$FDS 5.8
$FFIN 5.6
$CFR 5.3
$HWBK 5.3
$EXC 5.3
$EVR 5
$AAPL 4
$MSA 3.9
$FCF 3.9
$EFSC 3.4
$NBHC 3.4
$ATKR 3.1
$FRAF 3.1
$PEBO 2.5
$PBNC 1.8
$PFG 1.3
$SUN 1.3
$VST 0.7
$IBM 0.6
$AB -23.8
$WEN -44
$OGN -92.9
$PDM -100

Last week, 33 companies increased its dividends and 1 cut its dividend. The list of the companies with their dividend raise, growth year and 5yr dividend CAGR are the following

 Last week, 33 companies increased their dividends and 1 cut its dividend. The list of companies with their dividend raise, growth years, and 5-year dividend CAGR is the following:

Ticker Raise %
MCBI 40
INFT 28.6
EFX 28.2
SYF         20
PLSDF 16.7
WSFS 13
FIX         12.5
NDAQ 12.5
PH         10.4
VBTX 10
KGS 9.8
FHI         9.7
VALU 8.3
PTBS 8.3
AMP 8.1
OTIS 7.7
AVY 6.8
ACNB 6.3
SYY 5.9
SCZC 5.3
GOOGL 5
UVSP 4.8
WABC 4.5
PSX   4.3
MET 4.1
WES 4
LAD 3.8
JDVB 3.4
SO         2.8
HOMB 2.6
PEBO 2.5
PFG   1.3
SUN 1.3
AB        -23.8

Last week 16 companies increased its dividends including 2 dividend kings. The list of the companies with their dividend raise, growth year and 5yr dividend CAGR are the following

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), a Dividend King, announced a 4.8% increase in its quarterly dividend on April 15, 2025, raising it from $1.24 per share to $1.30 per share. This marks the 63rd consecutive year of dividend increases. The new annualized dividend is $5.20 per share, up from $4.96 per share. The dividend is payable on June 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 27, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of May 27, 2025. The current dividend yield is approximately 3.2%, based on a share price of around $158.33 as of April 17, 2025. This increase reflects JNJ’s strong financial health and commitment to shareholders, supported by a payout ratio of 49.15% and robust Q1 2025 earnings, with EPS of $2.77 beating estimates.

H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL), a global leader in adhesives, announced a 5.6% increase in its quarterly cash dividend on April 15, 2025, raising it from $0.2225 to $0.2350 per share of common stock. This marks the 56th consecutive year of dividend increases, solidifying its status as a Dividend King. The new dividend is payable on May 13, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 29, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of April 29, 2025. The annualized dividend is now $0.94, yielding approximately 1.76% at a stock price of $53.56. The payout ratio remains sustainable at around 25%, reflecting H.B. Fuller’s commitment to shareholder value despite a 15% year-to-date stock price drop.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) announced a significant increase in its quarterly cash dividend on April 16, 2025. The dividend was raised from $1.16 per share to $1.30 per share, marking a 12.1% increase. On an annualized basis, this adjusts the dividend from $4.64 to $5.20 per share. The new quarterly dividend is payable on May 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 2, 2025. This marks Costco’s 21st consecutive year of dividend increases, reinforcing its status as a Dividend Achiever. The company’s low payout ratio of approximately 20.3% and strong financial position, with $7.4 billion in net cash and no debt, support the sustainability of this hike. Costco’s consistent dividend growth, averaging 12.57% over the past 10 years, reflects its robust cash flow and commitment to shareholders. Posts on X echoed this sentiment, noting the predictable and substantial raise.

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) announced a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend in April 2025, raising it from $1.05 to $1.10 per share. This marks the 21st consecutive year of dividend increases, reinforcing TRV's status as a Dividend Achiever and a candidate for Dividend Champion status (25+ years). The dividend is payable on June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 10, 2025. This hike reflects a year-over-year dividend growth rate of approximately 5.6%, consistent with TRV's 5-year average dividend growth rate of 5.2%. The current annual dividend is $4.20 per share, yielding approximately 1.7% based on recent stock prices

The following is the list of companies that raised their dividends last week:

List of companies with their dividend increases.

Ticker Raise %
#IBKR 28
#COST 12.1
#SGU 7.2
#BHB 6.7
#WINA 6.7
#DGICB 6.5
#DGICA 5.8
#FUL 5.6
#POR 5
#JNJ 4.8
#TRV 4.8
#OVBC 4.5
#UBOH 4.5
#SON 1.9
#KMI 1.7
#UBCP 1.4

In the last two weeks, 16 companies increased its dividends and 2 companies cut its dividends. The following are the list

In the last two weeks, 16 companies increased its dividends and 2 companies cut its dividends. The following are the list

The companies that raised its dividends in the last two weeks. 

$PG Procter and Gamble increased its dividends for the 69th year.

Ticker Raise %
#THXPF Initiated
#PG         5
#OZK 2.4
#FAST 2.3
#AON 10.4
#TYBT 2.2
#CSW 12.5
#ADC 1.2
#UMH 4.7
#TRGP 33.3
#SKT 6.4
#LPC 25
#GBX 6.7
#MVO 14.6
#DEA -32
#MDRR 3.8
#ELMA 100
#GNL -30.9

List of companies that raised its dividends from 03/31/25 to 04/11/25.

In the last two weeks, 32 companies increased its dividends and 3 companies cut its dividends. The following are the list

In the last two weeks, 32 companies increased its dividends and 3 companies cut its dividends. The following are the list of companies with their dividend growth percentage, dividend growth year, and 5 yrs CAGR

Ticker Raise %
MAG Initiated
CL 4
QCOM 4.7
WSM 15.8
INDB 4
JPM 12
SCVL 11.1
BKU 6.9
SOMC 6.7
OXM 3
HONE 12.5
FINV 16.9
DOOO 2.4
AMNF 10.25
AND:CA 9.1
FE 4.7
SIG 10.3
SPNS 3.4
NECB 33.3
AOIFF 48.4
MITT 5.3
CTRE 15.5
CRM 5
IVR -15
CDZIP -1.8
TRAK 0.6
TNET 10
EQR 2.6
JILL 14.3
ALVOF 11.1
ESLT 20
USEA -86.7
EXE:CA 5
COLD 4.5
TSQ 1.3

23 companies increased its dividends last week. Here are the list of companies with their dividend raise, growth year, and 5 year dividend CAGR

23 companies increased their dividends and 4 companies cut its dividends last week. Here is the list of companies with their dividend raise, growth year, and 5-year dividend CAGR

Oracle (ORCL): Oracle recently increased its quarterly dividend by 25%, raising it from $0.40 per share to $0.50 per share. This adjustment was announced around March 10, 2025, reflecting the company's strong performance, particularly in AI and cloud services, with expectations of 15% sales growth.

Applied Materials (AMAT): Applied Materials announced a dividend increase on March 10, 2025, raising its quarterly dividend by 25%, from $0.32 per share to $0.40 per share. This marks a continuation of its history of dividend growth, with the new annualized dividend amounting to $1.60 per share, yielding approximately 0.8% based on recent stock prices.

Toll Brothers (TOL): Toll Brothers raised its quarterly dividend by 9.5% on February 18, 2025, from $0.21 per share to $0.23 per share. This increase results in an annualized dividend of $0.92 per share, offering a yield of about 0.6% at recent stock prices. The company has consistently grown its dividend over the past several years, aligning with its strong performance in the luxury homebuilding sector.

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS): Dick’s Sporting Goods increased its quarterly dividend by 10% on March 10, 2025, from $1.00 per share to $1.10 per share. This follows a significant 105% increase in March 2023 (from $0.4875 to $1.00 per share), showcasing its robust financial health. The current annualized dividend is $4.40 per share, yielding approximately 2.1% based on recent stock prices.

Ticker Raise %
$MGIC 38.6
$KFY 29.7
$ORCL 25
$AMAT 15
$ALS 12.5
$SFC 12.5
$TOT 11.1
$DKS 10.2
$BBW 10
$TEL 9.2
$TOL 8.7
#NLY 7.7
#VTS 7.1
#WPM 6.5
#ACEYY 6.3
#GEG 5.7
#IVT 5
#GNTY 4.2
#PSK : CA 4
#PKI 2.9
#UDR 1.2
#SPTN 1.1
#O 0.2
#AFCG -30.3
#AHH -31.7
#TSL : CA -50
#KSS -75