Big Players Kick Off 2026 with Significant Dividend Hikes
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 2:07 am ET1min read
BLK--
FAST--
GS--
Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Fastenal have boosted their dividends, pushing yields into the ~2% range. Goldman's 56% return in 2025 was its largest calendar year gain since 2009, while BlackRock's revenue grew 19% despite a 6.5% stock return. Fastenal posted steady gains. Analysts expect upside for BlackRock, alongside its newly boosted dividend.
Stay ahead of the market.
Get curated U.S. market news, insights and key dates delivered to your inbox.
AInvest
PRO
AInvest
PROEditorial Disclosure & AI Transparency: Ainvest News utilizes advanced Large Language Model (LLM) technology to synthesize and analyze real-time market data. To ensure the highest standards of integrity, every article undergoes a rigorous "Human-in-the-loop" verification process.
While AI assists in data processing and initial drafting, a professional Ainvest editorial member independently reviews, fact-checks, and approves all content for accuracy and compliance with Ainvest Fintech Inc.’s editorial standards. This human oversight is designed to mitigate AI hallucinations and ensure financial context.
Investment Warning: This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional investment, legal, or financial advice. Markets involve inherent risks. Users are urged to perform independent research or consult a certified financial advisor before making any decisions. Ainvest Fintech Inc. disclaims all liability for actions taken based on this information. Found an error?Report an Issue
Comments
No comments yet