Dividend Increases & Cuts: Week of August 3, 2026
Ex-dividend dates August 3–7, 2026
In the week of August 3, 2026, U.S.-listed companies had 31 dividend increases, 0 cuts, 1 special dividend and 0 new or resumed dividends going ex-dividend. The biggest raise was RNG at 66.7%.
Key facts: dividend changes, week of August 3, 2026
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- In the week of August 3, 2026 (ex-dividend dates August 3–7, 2026), SmarterDividends recorded 31 dividend increases, 0 dividend cuts, 1 special dividend and 0 new or resumed dividends among U.S.-listed stocks.
- The largest percentage dividend increase going ex-dividend in the week of August 3, 2026 was RingCentral, Inc. (RNG), up 66.7% from $0.0750 to $0.13 per share.
- The largest company to raise its dividend in the week of August 3, 2026 was Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), which lifted its regular dividend 11.1% to $0.50 per share.
- Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ODC) extended its dividend-growth streak to 23 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count, with an increase going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2026.
- No regular dividend cuts among U.S.-listed stocks went ex-dividend in the week of August 3, 2026, by SmarterDividends' records.
- 263 U.S.-listed dividends went ex-dividend in the week of August 3, 2026; the busiest day was Mon, Aug 3 with 85.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Dividend Increases & Cuts: Week of August 3, 2026," updated Aug 9, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/dividend-changes/2026-08-03
Every dividend change, August 3–7, 2026
| Stock | Change | Ex-date | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.60 → $0.67 | up 11.7% |
| BX story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $1.16 → $1.29 | up 11.2% |
| OHI story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.67 → $0.68 | up 1.5% |
| DMLP story | Special | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.48 → $1.27 | — |
| MPB story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.22 → $0.23 | up 4.5% |
| HBCP story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.31 → $0.32 | up 3.2% |
| BSRR story | Increase | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.26 → $0.27 | up 3.9% |
| AROC story | Increase | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.22 → $0.23 | up 4.5% |
| SRCE story | Increase | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.43 → $0.45 | up 4.7% |
| BY story | Increase | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.12 → $0.14 | up 16.7% |
| WCCB | Increase | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.24 → $0.25 | up 4.2% |
| FCCO story | Increase | Aug 4, 2026 | $0.16 → $0.17 | up 6.3% |
| SYF story | Increase | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.30 → $0.34 | up 13.3% |
| MTG story | Increase | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.15 → $0.17 | up 13.3% |
| HFWA story | Increase | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.24 → $0.25 | up 4.2% |
| WTBA story | Increase | Aug 5, 2026 | $0.25 → $0.26 | up 4.0% |
| MATX story | Increase | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.36 → $0.38 | up 5.6% |
| HESM story | Increase | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.78 → $0.79 | up 1.3% |
| RNG story | Increase | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.0750 → $0.13 | up 66.7% |
| BSM story | Increase | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.30 → $0.32 | up 6.7% |
| BWMX story | Increase | Aug 6, 2026 | $0.31 → $0.36 | up 18.0% |
| WFC story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.45 → $0.50 | up 11.1% |
| HWM story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.12 → $0.14 | up 16.7% |
| CQP story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.79 → $0.82 | up 3.8% |
| SUN story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.99 → $1.00 | up 1.2% |
| SSB story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.60 → $0.66 | up 10.0% |
| LAD story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.57 → $0.70 | up 22.8% |
| SUNC story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.99 → $1.00 | up 1.2% |
| HTH story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.20 → $0.22 | up 10.0% |
| TMP story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.67 → $0.70 | up 4.5% |
| ODC story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.21 → $0.23 | up 9.8% |
| FCBC story | Increase | Aug 7, 2026 | $0.31 → $0.33 | up 6.5% |
Ex-dividend dates this week, day by day
Every U.S.-listed stock and ETF going ex-dividend each day, with amounts and pay dates.
Largest companies going ex-dividend this week
| Stock | Ex-date | Dividend | Pay date | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Mon, Aug 3 | $0.67 | Aug 28, 2026 | 2.16% |
| BX | Mon, Aug 3 | $1.29 | Aug 10, 2026 | 4.91% |
| IBN | Mon, Aug 3 | $0.25 | Aug 28, 2026 | 0.83% |
| KMI | Mon, Aug 3 | $0.30 | Aug 17, 2026 | 3.45% |
| AON | Mon, Aug 3 | $0.82 | Aug 14, 2026 | 1.12% |
| ITUB | Tue, Aug 4 | $0.0030 | Sep 9, 2026 | 1.81% |
| MET | Tue, Aug 4 | $0.59 | Sep 8, 2026 | 2.35% |
| WFC | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.50 | Sep 1, 2026 | 2.38% |
| ETN | Fri, Aug 7 | $1.10 | Aug 28, 2026 | 1.12% |
| UL | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.53 | Sep 18, 2026 | 3.21% |
| HWM | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.14 | Aug 25, 2026 | 0.25% |
| BCS | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.31 | Sep 15, 2026 | 2.70% |
| NSC | Fri, Aug 7 | $1.35 | Aug 20, 2026 | 1.65% |
| ET | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.34 | Aug 19, 2026 | 6.71% |
| RELX | Fri, Aug 7 | $0.28 | Sep 15, 2026 | 2.34% |
Week of August 3, 2026: FAQ
Which companies raised their dividend the week of August 3, 2026?
31 U.S.-listed companies had a dividend increase going ex-dividend between August 3–7, 2026, including Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Citigroup Inc. (C), Blackstone Inc. (BX), Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM), Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP). The table above lists every one with its old and new amount.
Did any company cut its dividend the week of August 3, 2026?
No dividend cuts among U.S.-listed stocks went ex-dividend between August 3–7, 2026, by SmarterDividends' records.
How are these changes dated?
By ex-dividend date: the first day the stock trades without the new dividend. A company usually announces a change a few weeks earlier, so news of a raise can come before the week it appears here.
Changes are detected from each company's declared regular dividend and dated by ex-dividend date. For information only, not investment advice.
