Data · Dividend Increases · monthly
Dividend Increases, June 2026
Final · Period 2026-06-01 to 2026-07-01 · Generated September 23, 2026
Abstract
95 listed dividend payers increased a regular dividend in June 2026, against 9 cuts (10.6 increases per cut).
The median increase was 8.3%; 41 increases (43%) were 10% or more.
9 companies with 25 or more consecutive years of growth extended their streak: WTS, FFIN, NOC, DCI, CB, PEP, NC, NFG and 1 others.
Key figures
- Dividend increases
- 95
- Cuts in the same period
- 9
- Increases per cut
- 10.6
- Median increase
- 8.3%
- Increases of 10% or more
- 41
- Streaks of 25+ years extended
- 9
1.Twenty largest increases
| Ex-date | Ticker | Company | Sector | Before | After | Change | Streak (yrs) | Yield now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | EDD | Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Debt Fund, Inc. | Financial Services | $0.1400 | $0.2400 | +71.4% | 3 | 12.4% |
| 2026-06-03 | HAFN | Hafnia Limited | Industrials | $0.1760 | $0.2880 | +63.6% | 0 | 11.4% |
| 2026-06-12 | FRO | Frontline plc | Energy | $1.0300 | $1.5500 | +50.5% | 0 | 10.8% |
| 2026-06-12 | SBLK | Star Bulk Carriers Corp. | Industrials | $0.3700 | $0.5000 | +35.1% | 0 | 5.9% |
| 2026-06-17 | CX | CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. | Basic Materials | $0.0230 | $0.0310 | +34.8% | 1 | 1.2% |
| 2026-06-30 | ESOA | Energy Services of America Corporation | Industrials | $0.0300 | $0.0400 | +33.3% | 0 | 1.5% |
| 2026-06-15 | DVN | Devon Energy Corporation | Energy | $0.2400 | $0.3200 | +33.3% | 0 | 2.7% |
| 2026-06-10 | NAT | Nordic American Tankers Limited | Energy | $0.1700 | $0.2200 | +29.4% | 0 | 13.5% |
| 2026-06-24 | FLXS | Flexsteel Industries, Inc. | Consumer Cyclical | $0.2000 | $0.2500 | +25.0% | 2 | 1.2% |
| 2026-06-05 | UFCS | United Fire Group, Inc. | Financial Services | $0.1600 | $0.2000 | +25.0% | 4 | 1.5% |
| 2026-06-15 | SPXX | Nuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | Financial Services | $0.3380 | $0.4220 | +24.9% | 2 | 9.0% |
| 2026-06-01 | WTS | Watts Water Technologies, Inc. | Industrials | $0.5200 | $0.6300 | +21.1% | 25 | 0.7% |
| 2026-06-30 | SB | Safe Bulkers, Inc. | Industrials | $0.0500 | $0.0600 | +20.0% | 0 | 3.4% |
| 2026-06-15 | QQQX | Nuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund | Financial Services | $0.6150 | $0.7380 | +20.0% | 2 | 9.6% |
| 2026-06-15 | PKG | Packaging Corporation of America | Consumer Cyclical | $1.2500 | $1.5000 | +20.0% | 0 | 2.5% |
| 2026-06-05 | WDC | Western Digital Corporation | Technology | $0.1250 | $0.1500 | +20.0% | 0 | 0.1% |
| 2026-06-16 | FDUS | Fidus Investment Corporation | Financial Services | $0.5200 | $0.6200 | +19.2% | 0 | 11.1% |
| 2026-06-30 | OR | OR Royalties Inc. | Basic Materials | $0.0550 | $0.0650 | +18.2% | 3 | 0.7% |
| 2026-06-11 | BWLP | BW LPG Limited | Energy | $0.5700 | $0.6700 | +17.5% | 0 | 10.2% |
| 2026-06-23 | ADAM | Adamas Trust, Inc. | Real Estate | $0.2300 | $0.2700 | +17.4% | 1 | 13.5% |
2.Increases by companies with 25+ year streaks
| Ex-date | Ticker | Company | Sector | Before | After | Change | Streak (yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | WTS | Watts Water Technologies, Inc. | Industrials | $0.5200 | $0.6300 | +21.1% | 25 |
| 2026-06-12 | FFIN | First Financial Bankshares, Inc. | Financial Services | $0.1900 | $0.2200 | +15.8% | 32 |
| 2026-06-01 | NOC | Northrop Grumman Corporation | Industrials | $2.3100 | $2.4700 | +6.9% | 43 |
| 2026-06-15 | DCI | Donaldson Company, Inc. | Industrials | $0.3000 | $0.3200 | +6.7% | 30 |
| 2026-06-12 | CB | Chubb Limited | Financial Services | $0.9700 | $1.0200 | +5.1% | 32 |
| 2026-06-05 | PEP | PepsiCo, Inc. | Consumer Defensive | $1.4230 | $1.4800 | +4.0% | 53 |
| 2026-06-01 | NC | NACCO Industries, Inc. | Energy | $0.2530 | $0.2630 | +4.0% | 40 |
| 2026-06-30 | NFG | National Fuel Gas Company | Energy | $0.5350 | $0.5550 | +3.7% | 27 |
| 2026-06-26 | MDT | Medtronic plc | Healthcare | $0.7100 | $0.7200 | +1.4% | 25 |
3.Increases by sector
| Sector | Increases | Median increase |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 35 | 10.0% |
| Industrials | 14 | 9.7% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10 | 9.6% |
| Energy | 9 | 15.0% |
| Real Estate | 7 | 5.1% |
| Basic Materials | 4 | 15.5% |
| Communication Services | 4 | 5.1% |
| Technology | 3 | 16.7% |
| Utilities | 3 | 5.0% |
| Healthcare | 3 | 4.7% |
| Consumer Defensive | 3 | 3.5% |
Method and definitions
- An increase is a regular payment more than 1% above the prior payment and at least equal to the payment a year earlier; doublings and larger jumps are excluded as split artifacts or specials.
- Universe: U.S.-listed dividend payers tracked by SmarterDividends; OTC and ADR duplicate listings are excluded. Streak is consecutive years of a higher annual dividend at detection.
- Period: 2026-06-01 to 2026-07-01 by ex-dividend date.
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SmarterDividends (2026). Dividend Increases, June 2026. https://smarterdividends.com/data/dividend-raises/2026-06
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