Several companies have announced dividend increases: Martin Marietta Materials raised its quarterly dividend from $0.79 to $0.83 per share, Realty Income declared its 662nd consecutive monthly dividend of $0.269 per share, Medtronic approved a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share, Murphy USA declared a quarterly dividend of $0.53 per share, and Old Republic International declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 29 cents per share. These dividends are payable in September and October 2025.
Several prominent companies have recently announced increases in their dividend payouts, signaling strong financial performance and commitment to shareholders. Martin Marietta Materials, Realty Income, Medtronic, Murphy USA, and Old Republic International have all increased their dividends in the latest quarterly announcements.
Martin Marietta Materials, a leading supplier of building materials, increased its quarterly dividend from $0.79 to $0.83 per share [1]. This represents a cash dividend of $3.32 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be payable on September 30, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2025.
Realty Income, known as "The Monthly Dividend Company®," declared its 662nd consecutive monthly dividend of $0.269 per share [2, 3, 4]. This represents an annualized dividend of $3.228 per share and will be payable on September 15, 2025. Realty Income's consistent dividend growth underscores its financial stability and commitment to shareholder value.
Medtronic, a global healthcare technology leader, approved a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share [5]. This dividend is consistent with the company's annual dividend increase streak, now at 48 consecutive years. The dividend will be payable on October 17, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 26, 2025.
Murphy USA, a provider of fuel and convenience store products, declared a quarterly dividend of $0.53 per share [6]. The dividend will be payable on September 30, 2025.
Old Republic International, a leading provider of insurance products, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 29 cents per share [7]. The dividend will be payable on September 30, 2025.
These dividend increases reflect the strong financial health and strategic focus of these companies. Investors should consider these announcements as positive indicators of ongoing profitability and shareholder value creation.
References:
[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/martin-marietta-increases-quarterly-cash-200500245.html
[2] https://seekingalpha.com/news/4485732-martin-marietta-materials-raises-dividend-by-5
[3] https://www.realtyincome.com/investors/press-releases/realty-income-announces-662nd-consecutive-common-stock-monthly-dividend
[4] https://www.stocktitan.net/news/O/realty-income-announces-662nd-consecutive-common-stock-monthly-8k30br4yuiee.html
[5] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/medtronic-announces-cash-dividend-for-second-quarter-of-fiscal-year-2026-302530564.html
[6] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/murphy-usa-announces-2025-second-quarter-dividend-302530589.html
[7] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/old-republic-international-announces-2025-second-quarter-dividend-302530601.html
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