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In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.
Time flies, Santa Claus is already knocking on the door, and the year is coming to an end. With just a few days left, it’s finally time to report my November dividend income. In November 2025, my portfolio generated the following dividend income:
Welcome and thanks for reading!
In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.
On Thursday, December 11th, Edison International (EIX) announced a quarterly dividend increase from $0.8275 to $0.8775 per share that’s payable January 31, 2026 to holders of record January 7, 2026. This represents a 6.04% increase over the last quarterly dividend.
“Today’s dividend increase reflects the confidence of our board and management in Edison International’s financial strength and outlook. It underscores management’s commitment to delivering on our long-term EPS growth target of 5% to 7%,” said Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International. “Further, this marks our 22nd consecutive year of dividend growth.”
At the current price of $60.17 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise EIX's dividend yield to 5.83%.
On Wednesday, December 10th, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) announced a quarterly dividend increase from $0.62 to $0.63 per share that’s payable February 2, 2026 to holders of record January 2, 2026. This represents a 1.61% increase over the last quarterly dividend.
This marks the 17th consecutive year that the company has increased its dividend and the 94th consecutive year that the company has paid a dividend.
At the current price of $54.23 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise BMY's dividend yield to 4.65%.
On Tuesday, December 9th, Amgen Inc. (AMGN) announced a quarterly dividend increase from $2.38 to $2.52 per share that’s payable March 6, 2026 to holders of record February 13, 2026. This represents a 5.88% increase over the last quarterly dividend.
At the current price of $325.31 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise AMGN's dividend yield to 3.10%.
Welcome and thanks for reading!
In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.
On Thursday, December 4th, WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) announced plan to increase a quarterly dividend from $0.8925 to $0.9525 per share that’s payable March 1, 2026 to holders of record February 13, 2026. This represents a 6.72% increase over the last quarterly dividend. The directors expect to declare the new dividend at their regularly scheduled meeting in January.
"The board's review today is consistent with our ongoing plan targeting a dividend payout ratio of 65 to 70 percent of earnings," said Scott Lauber, president and CEO. "The projected dividend for 2026 is in line with the company's objective to grow the dividend at a 6.5 to 7 percent compound annual rate."
At the current price of $103.48 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise WEC's dividend yield to 3.68%.
On Thursday, December 4th, the Board of Directors of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) announced a quarterly dividend increase from C$1.05 to C$1.08 per share, representing a 2.86 rise. The dividend is payable on January 31, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 9, 2026.
TD also announced that it has moved
from an annual dividend review cycle to a semi-annual cycle to
support the alignment of shareholder return with earnings growth.
At the current price of C$123.78 (today's open), this increase will raise TD's dividend yield to 3.49%.
On Thursday,
December 4th, the Board of Directors of Canadian Imperial Bank of
Commerce (CM) announced
a quarterly dividend increase from C$0.97 to C$1.07 per share,
representing a 10.3% rise. The dividend is payable on January 28,
2026, to shareholders of record as of December 29, 2025.
At the current price of C$125.04 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise CM's dividend yield to 3.42%.
Welcome and thanks for reading!
In this review, I will make a summary of important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. Also, I will put together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week.
On
Wednesday, December 3rd, the Board of Directors of Enbridge Inc.
(ENB) announced
a quarterly dividend increase from C$0.9425 to C$0.97 per share,
representing a 2.92% rise. The dividend is payable on March 1, 2026,
to shareholders of record as of February 17, 2026.
At the current price of C$67.26 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise RY's dividend yield to 5.77%.
On
Wednesday, December 3rd, the Board of Directors of Royal Bank of
Canada (RY) announced
a quarterly dividend increase from C$1.54 to C$1.64 per share,
representing a 6.49% rise. The dividend is payable on February 24,
2026, to shareholders of record as of January 26, 2026.
This
marks the second dividend increase in the past 12 months. In May
2025, RY raised its quarterly dividend from C$1.48 to C$1.54, a 4.05%
increase. Combined, these two hikes bring the total annual dividend
growth to 10.8%.
At the current price of C$216.21 (yesterday's close), this increase will raise RY's dividend yield to 3.03%.