Dividend Increases & Cuts: Week of September 28, 2026
Ex-dividend dates September 28–October 2, 2026
In the week of September 28, 2026, U.S.-listed companies had 20 dividend increases, 1 cut, 1 special dividend and 1 new or resumed dividend going ex-dividend. The biggest raise was DRH at 22.2%.
Key facts: dividend changes, week of September 28, 2026
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- In the week of September 28, 2026 (ex-dividend dates September 28–October 2, 2026), SmarterDividends recorded 20 dividend increases, 1 dividend cut, 1 special dividend and 1 new or resumed dividend among U.S.-listed stocks.
- The largest percentage dividend increase going ex-dividend in the week of September 28, 2026 was DiamondRock Hospitality Company (DRH), up 22.2% from $0.0900 to $0.11 per share.
- The largest company to raise its dividend in the week of September 28, 2026 was Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), which lifted its regular dividend 8.8% to $1.60 per share.
- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) extended its dividend-growth streak to 38 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count, with an increase going ex-dividend on Sep 30, 2026.
- The deepest dividend cut in the week of September 28, 2026 was The Campbell's Company (CPB), down 35.9% to $0.25 per share.
- 398 U.S.-listed dividends went ex-dividend in the week of September 28, 2026; the busiest day was Wed, Sep 30 with 178.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Dividend Increases & Cuts: Week of September 28, 2026," updated Oct 4, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/dividend-changes/2026-09-28
Every dividend change, September 28–October 2, 2026
| Stock | Change | Ex-date | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAF story | Increase | Sep 28, 2026 | $0.55 → $0.61 | up 10.9% |
| TTE story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.97 → $1.02 | up 4.8% |
| USB story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.52 → $0.54 | up 3.9% |
| MDLZ story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.50 → $0.52 | up 4.0% |
| ITW story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $1.61 → $1.72 | up 6.8% |
| FITB story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.40 → $0.42 | up 5.0% |
| WPC story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.94 → $0.95 | up 1.1% |
| EGP story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $1.55 → $1.75 | up 12.9% |
| TRNO story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.52 → $0.57 | up 9.6% |
| JOYY | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $1.50 → $1.55 | up 3.3% |
| BANF story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.49 → $0.52 | up 6.1% |
| NHI | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.92 → $0.94 | up 2.2% |
| DRH story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.0900 → $0.11 | up 22.2% |
| GSBD story | Special | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.0300 → $0.32 | — |
| EQBK story | Increase | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.18 → $0.22 | up 22.2% |
| STT story | Increase | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.84 → $0.92 | up 9.5% |
| EHC story | Increase | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.19 → $0.21 | up 10.5% |
| FRT story | Increase | Oct 1, 2026 | $1.13 → $1.16 | up 2.6% |
| INGR story | Increase | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.82 → $0.83 | up 1.2% |
| CPB story | Cut | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.39 → $0.25 | down 35.9% |
| PM story | Increase | Oct 2, 2026 | $1.47 → $1.60 | up 8.8% |
| RSG story | Increase | Oct 2, 2026 | $0.63 → $0.67 | up 7.2% |
| THRM story | New dividend | Oct 2, 2026 | $2.07 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM | Mon, Sep 28 | $0.76 | Oct 28, 2026 | 2.68% |
| TTE | Wed, Sep 30 | $1.02 | Oct 21, 2026 | 4.42% |
| DE | Wed, Sep 30 | $1.62 | Nov 9, 2026 | 1.01% |
| DHR | Wed, Sep 30 | $0.40 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0.70% |
| SYK | Wed, Sep 30 | $0.88 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1.19% |
| USB | Wed, Sep 30 | $0.54 | Oct 15, 2026 | 3.68% |
| AMT | Wed, Sep 30 | $1.79 | Oct 20, 2026 | 3.86% |
| PGR | Thu, Oct 1 | $0.10 | Oct 9, 2026 | 0.18% |
| PWR | Thu, Oct 1 | $0.11 | Oct 9, 2026 | 0.07% |
| MRSH | Thu, Oct 1 | $0.99 | Nov 13, 2026 | 2.10% |
| CSCO | Fri, Oct 2 | $0.42 | Oct 21, 2026 | 1.56% |
| PM | Fri, Oct 2 | $1.60 | Oct 26, 2026 | 3.12% |
| BTI | Fri, Oct 2 | $0.84 | Nov 12, 2026 | 5.57% |
| BMY | Fri, Oct 2 | $0.63 | Nov 2, 2026 | 4.22% |
| ITUB | Fri, Oct 2 | $0.0030 | Nov 10, 2026 | 1.81% |
Week of September 28, 2026: FAQ
Which companies raised their dividend the week of September 28, 2026?
20 U.S.-listed companies had a dividend increase going ex-dividend between September 28–October 2, 2026, including Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), TotalEnergies SE (TTE), U.S. Bancorp (USB), Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ), Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW). The table above lists every one with its old and new amount.
Did any company cut its dividend the week of September 28, 2026?
Yes: The Campbell's Company (CPB), down 35.9%.
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.
