Dividend Track Records

Amgen (AMGN) will raise its quarterly dividend by 5.8 percent to $2.38 per share in the first quarter of 2025. Last year the biotechnology company hiked its dividend by 5.6 percent. This new dividend hike marks 13 consecutive years of increased dividends.

The Toro Company (TTC) will raise its quarterly dividend by 5.6 percent to 38 cents in 2024. This follows a dividend hike of 5.9 percent in 2023 and will mark the company's 16th consecutive year of annual dividend increases.

Stryker (SYK) has declared a quarterly dividend of 84 cents per share, up 5% from the previous dividend of 80 cents. This new hike for 2024 marks the 29th consecutive year of increased dividends by SYK.

On December 6, 2024, SL Green Realty Corp (SLG) announced that it will hike its monthly dividend by 3% to 25.75 cents per share. This marks the first year with a dividend increase by SL Green Realty.

On December 6, 2024, Albany International Corp (AIN) announced a 3.8% dividend hike ot 27 cents quarterly per share. The dividend yield is 1.3% at a stock price of $82.04 for AIN.

On December 6, 2024, Marriott Vacations (VAC) announced a 3.9% dividend hike to $0.79 quarterly per share. The dividend yield for VAC is 3.3% at a stock price of $95.50.

CME Group (CME) will pay a special cash dividend of $5.80 per share to shareholders in 2024. Earlier this year the derivatives marketplace provider hiked its dividend by a small 4.5% bringing the dividend track record to 14 consecutive years of increases.

Alexander & Baldwin (ALEX) will raise its quarterly dividend by 1.1% to $0.225 per share. The dividend yield is 4.6% at a stock price of $19.68. ALEX has raised the dividend 4 consecutive years.

Salty snacks maker UTZ Brands (UTZ) has announced another dividend hike of 3.4% to 6.1 cents quarterly per share for 2024. This is the second dividend hike by UTZ this year and follows a special dividend paid this October.

Eastman Chemical (EMN) announced that it will raise its quarterly dividend by 2.5 percent to 83 cents per share in Q4 of 2024. This marks the 15th consecutive year of dividend increases by the materials and specialty additives company.

WEC Energy Group (WEC) will raise its quarterly dividend by 6.9 percent to 89.25 cents per share in 2024. This will mark the 22nd consecutive year of annual dividend increases by the utility company.

Campbell's Co (CPB) , the company formerly known as Campbell Soup, will hike its dividend by 5.4% to 39 cents quarterly per share. The dividend yield is 3.66%. It's the first dividend hike by CPB since 2020.

Aflac Incorporated (Ticker: AFL) , a leader in the health and life insurance sector, has announced a 16% increase in its dividend for 2024. This marks another milestone in the company’s impressive track record of 42 consecutive years of dividend increases , reflecting its strong commitment to rewarding shareholders.