Caterpillar hikes dividend by 7.9%
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) lifted its quarterly dividend on June 10, 2026, increasing the payout by 7.9% to $1.63 per share.
The increase extends Caterpillar's dividend growth streak to 33 consecutive years. Caterpillar is a member of the Dividend Aristocrats. At a share price of $897, the dividend corresponds to a yield of approximately 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is July 20, 2026.
The latest increase of 7.9% follows a 7.1% hike in 2025. Caterpillar has delivered mid- to high-single-digit dividend increases in most recent years, while 2020 shows no dividend increase in the provided series.
Caterpillar is a global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, engines, turbines, and related industrial products. For more information, you can visit the website of Caterpillar.
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