💿 Weekly Dividend Hikes — September 29–October 6, 2025
The week dividend investors got paid more — everywhere from Wall Street to Tokyo.
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💿 Weekly Dividend Hikes — September 29–October 6, 2025
Another week of dividend raises — from U.S. banks and industrials to Canadian powerhouses and Japanese market leaders. Every bump means more dollars flowing into long-term investors’ accounts.
🇺🇸 United States
Philip Morris (PM) — dividend up from $1.35 → $1.47 (+8.9%). 16 years of raises.
Global tobacco giant behind Marlboro and IQOS, cash-rich and consistent.Republic Services (RSG) — dividend up from $0.58 → $0.625 (+7.8%). 21 years of raises.
One of America’s largest waste and recycling operators, built on steady cash flows.Realty Income (O) — dividend up from $0.269 → $0.270 (+0.2%). 30 years of raises.
The “Monthly Dividend Company,” leasing out retail and commercial real estate.Ingredion (INGR) — dividend up from $0.80 → $0.82 (+2.5%). 14 years of raises.
Food ingredient maker turning corn and starch into sweeteners and specialty products.Federal Realty (FRT) — dividend up from $1.10 → $1.13 (+2.7%). 58 years of raises.
Premium retail REIT with top shopping centers and one of the longest dividend streaks on earth.U.S. Bancorp (USB) — dividend up from $0.50 → $0.52 (+4%). 14 years of raises.
One of the biggest regional banks in the U.S., known for efficiency and conservative lending.Illinois Tool Works (ITW) — dividend up from $1.50 → $1.61 (+7.3%). 54 years of raises.
Global industrial powerhouse making components for cars, food equipment, and more.Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) — dividend up from $0.37 → $0.40 (+8.1%). 14 years of raises.
Midwestern bank with deep roots and a growing dividend track record.BancFirst (BANF) — dividend up from $0.46 → $0.49 (+6.5%). 31 years of raises.
Regional bank out of Oklahoma, quietly compounding for decades.
🇨🇦 Canada
TFI International (TFII.TO) — dividend up from C$0.625 → C$0.63 (+0.8%). 14 years of raises.
North America’s trucking and logistics leader, moving goods across borders and sectors.Capital Power (CPX.TO) — dividend up from C$0.65 → C$0.69 (+6.2%). 15 years of raises.
Power producer focused on renewables and reliable generation across Canada.
🇯🇵 Japan
Nomura Real Estate (3231.TSE) — dividend up from 16.5 → 17.5 JPY (+6.1%). 17 years of raises.
Major developer and property manager shaping Tokyo’s skyline.Mitsubishi UFJ Lease (8593.TSE) — dividend up from 20 → 22 JPY (+10%). 24 years of raises.
Part of the Mitsubishi UFJ group, specializing in leasing and finance solutions.Kohsoku Corp (7504.TSE) — dividend up from 27 → 28 JPY (+3.7%). 24 years of raises.
Wholesale distributor of auto parts and tools, quietly building a long record of payouts.Kurita Water Industries (6370.TSE) — dividend up from 46 → 56 JPY (+21.7%). 21 years of raises.
Global leader in water treatment and industrial water systems.Astellas Pharma (4503.TSE) — dividend up from 37 → 39 JPY (+5.4%). 13 years of raises.
One of Japan’s top pharmaceutical firms, with a strong oncology and immunology pipeline.Kissei Pharma (4547.TSE) — dividend up from 55 → 60 JPY (+9.1%). 16 years of raises.
Mid-size pharma company known for specialty treatments in urology and rare diseases.Mizuho Leasing (8425.TSE) — dividend up from 23 → 24 JPY (+4.4%). 15 years of raises.
Leasing arm of Mizuho Group, financing equipment and corporate assets.Paltac Corp (8283.TSE) — dividend up from 55 → 57 JPY (+3.6%). 15 years of raises.
Japan’s leading wholesaler of cosmetics, daily goods, and health products.
Why This Matters
Some hikes are modest, some are big — but all of them mean higher passive income. Week after week, this is how the compounding snowball keeps rolling.
👉 Congratulations to all shareholders who spotted their company among this week’s winners!
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