Citizens Financial Group (CFG) announced a 13.0% dividend increase to $0.52 per share quarterly on October 16, 2026. The latest hike marks the bank's second consecutive year of dividend growth , following a 9.5% increase in 2025.
American Financial Group (AFG) announced a 10.2% dividend increase to $0.97 per share quarterly on October 1, 2026. The latest hike extends the insurer's dividend growth streak to 21 consecutive years , with double-digit increases recorded in each of the past seven years.
Microsoft (MSFT) raised its quarterly dividend by 7.7% to $0.98 per share on September 15, 2026. It is Microsoft's 24th consecutive year of dividend growth , but also its smallest increase since 2017.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMAO) announced a 4.3% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.24 per share on September 29, 2026. The bank also declared a $0.01 special dividend to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, bringing the combined quarterly payment to $0.25 per share. The regular dividend increase extends the company's dividend growth streak to 32 consecutive years .