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Darden Restaurants raises its quarterly dividend 8% to $1.62 on record $13 billion in sales. The new annual payout of $6.48 yields roughly 3.1% at recent prices.

Camden Property Trust declares a $1.06 Q2 2026 dividend, yielding approximately 3.8% at recent prices. The apartment REIT owns 173 communities and expects improving fundamentals.

Kroger raises its quarterly dividend 11 percent to $0.39, extending a 20-year streak of increases. The new annual payout of $1.56 gives the stock a forward yield near 2.5 percent.

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) is the largest regulated utility and renewable energy company in the United States. The company has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years, making it a Dividend Contender on track for

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has increased its dividend every year for 63 consecutive years. This streak makes it one of the longest-tenured Dividend Kings in the S&P 500. In a market where Treasury yields have fluctuated,

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) remains one of the most reliable dividend payers in the health care sector. The company has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years, placing it among an elite group of

Quantinuum planned IPO is putting the quantum computing sector under a spotlight that income investors cannot ignore.

Crude oil futures plunged below $70 per barrel, testing energy sector dividends that income investors depend on.

Apple shares fell more than 6 percent, pushing the dividend yield higher for income investors.