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We’re starting the week on a high note, with three companies lifting their dividends. There’s an inflation-beating increase from a financial publications provider, a 3% raise from a tech giant, and a 1.9% hike from a Dividend King in the food sector.

Let’s start with the inflation-beater.

Value Line, Inc. ($VALU) Raises Dividend By 7.7%

Value Line, Inc. provides investment research materials, including "Value Line Select," "The Value Line Special Situations Service," and "The Value Line Investment Survey."

The company was founded during the Great Depression, when entrepreneur Arnold Bernhard set out to develop a new way to analyze stocks. Notably, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Peter Lynch have all subscribed to Value Line’s services and spoken positively about the firm.

The company recently announced its latest dividend increase: 7.7%.

Value Line, Inc. will now pay a $0.35/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 4/27/26

  • Payout date: 5/12/26

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 3.86%

QUALCOMM Incorporated ($QCOM) Raises Dividend By 3.4%

QUALCOMM Incorporated is a semiconductor and wireless technology company that designs, develops, and licenses technologies used in phones, laptops, cameras, and household appliances.

QUALCOMM holds over 160,000 issued patents in key areas such as 4G/5G signal processing, adaptive power management in mobile chipsets, efficient multimedia compression, multi-band wireless transceiver technology, and antenna design. Basically, all the technologies that make modern smartphones possible.

The company recently announced a 3.4% dividend increase.

QUALCOMM Incorporated will now pay a $0.92/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 6/4/26

  • Payout date: 6/25/26

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 2.74%

Sysco Corporation ($SYY) Raises Dividend By 1.9%

Sysco Corporation operates in the foodservice distribution industry, supplying a wide range of meals and ingredients to schools, hospitals, restaurants, hotels, and prisons.

The company operates 337 distribution centers across 10 countries and serves approximately 730,000 customer locations.

Sysco has paid a dividend every year since going public in 1970. It is a Dividend King, having raised its payout for 56 consecutive years. Last week, the company announced its 56th annual increase, a 1.9% raise.

Sysco Corporation will now pay a $0.55/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 7/2/26

  • Payout date: 7/24/26

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 2.88%

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Disclaimer: This article is for entertainment purposes only. It is not financial advice, always do your own research.

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