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Bristol-Myers Squibb hikes dividend by 1.6%

On December 10, 2025, Bristol Myers-Squibb (BMY) announced a 1.6% dividend increase , raising its quarterly payout to $0.63 per share . At a share price of $51.21 , the new dividend represents a forward yield of roughly 4.9% . The company has now achieved 18 consecutive years of dividend growth .

Oil-Dri hikes dividend by 13.9%

On December 10, 2025, Oil-Dri Corp (ODC) announced a 13.9% dividend increase , raising its quarterly payout to $0.205 per share . With the stock at $47.67 , the new rate represents a forward yield of about 1.7% . This marks the company’s second dividend hike of 2025 , lifting the total year-to-date increase to 32.3% . Oil-Dri has now achieved 22 consecutive years of dividend growth .

Universal Health Realty Income Trust hikes dividend by 0.7%

On December 10, 2025, Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT) announced a 0.7% dividend increase , lifting its quarterly payout to $0.745 per share . At a share price of $42.03 , the new rate represents a forward yield of roughly 7% . This marks UHT’s second dividend hike of 2025 and extends its track record to 38 consecutive years of dividend growth .

Balchem hikes dividend by 10.3%

On December 10, 2025, Balchem (BCPC) announced a 10.3% dividend increase , raising its annual payout to $0.96 per share . At a share price of $150.90 , this results in a forward yield of about 0.6% . Balchem is recognized as a Dividend Hero for its long record of sustained dividend growth.

Realty Income hikes dividend by 0.2%

On December 9, 2025, Realty Income (O) announced a 0.2% increase to its monthly dividend, lifting the payout to $0.27 per share . At a share price of $56.67 , the updated dividend implies a forward yield of roughly 5.7% . Realty Income is a long-standing Dividend Aristocrat with 31 consecutive years of dividend growth .

Amgen hikes dividend by 5.9%

On December 9, 2025, Amgen (AMGN) announced a 5.9% dividend increase , raising its quarterly payout to $2.52 per share . At a share price of $315 , the new dividend represents a forward yield of approximately 3.2% . Amgen has now delivered 14 consecutive years of dividend growth .

Paccar pays $1.40 special dividend

On December 9, 2025, Paccar (PCAR) declared a $1.40 per-share special dividend . The company’s regular quarterly dividend remains at $0.33 per share , which represents a forward yield of about 1.2% based on a share price of $113.48 .

Toro hikes dividend by 2.6%

On December 9, 2025, Toro (TTC) announced a 2.6% dividend increase , raising its quarterly payout to $0.39 per share . With shares at $73.33 , the new payout represents a forward yield of around 2.1% . Toro has now delivered 17 consecutive years of dividend growth .

GE Vernova hikes dividend by 100%

On December 9, 2025, GE Vernova (GEV) announced a 100% dividend increase , raising its quarterly payout to $0.50 per share . With the stock at $723 , the new payout represents a forward yield of approximately 0.3% . This marks the company’s first dividend hike since becoming a standalone public company.

Mastercard hikes dividend by 14.5%

On December 9, 2025, Mastercard (MA) announced a 14.5% dividend increase , lifting its quarterly payout to $0.87 per share . At a share price of $538 , the updated payout equates to a forward yield of roughly 0.65% . Mastercard has now delivered 13 consecutive years of dividend growth , making it a long-term Dividend Hero .

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