S&P Dow Jones Indices has added three new stocks to its Dividend Aristocrats Index . As of February 1, 2018 Roper Technologies (ROP), Praxair (PX) and A.O. Smith (AOS) will be added to the index of stock that have raised their dividend for at least 25 consecutive years.
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 .
On November 7, 2025, DuPont de Nemours (DD) announced a 51.2% reduction in its quarterly dividend to $0.20 per share . Based on a share price of $40 , the new payout represents a 2.0% yield . The ex-dividend date is November 28, 2025 .
On October 31, 2025, AbbVie (ABBV) announced a 5.5% dividend increase to $1.73 per share quarterly . Based on a share price of $218 , the dividend yield is 2.9% . The ex-dividend date is January 16, 2026.