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The Daily Dividend 6/13/25

June 13, 2025

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It’s Friday the 13th, don’t go near Camp Crystal Lake today!

While today may be a bad day for teenagers looking to party in the woods while Jason Voorhees is on the loose, it’s a pretty good day for dividend investors.

A major retailer hikes their dividend, despite facing tough times. And, a Dividend King with 123 years of uninterrupted payments increases their distribution.

Plus, Colgate-Palmolive Company announces its latest payout.

Let’s start with the biggest dividend raise first…

National Fuel Gas Company ($NFG) Raises Dividend By 3.9%

National Fuel Gas Company is a Dividend King that has raised its dividend every year for the past 55 years. Additionally, the company has paid uninterrupted dividends for 123 years.

National Fuel Gas Company is both an energy company and utility firm.

The business collects, stores, and transports natural gas. But, National Fuel Gas Company also operates a natural gas utility service that serves more than 747,000 customers.

Yesterday, the company announced a 3.9% raise to their quarterly dividend.

And National Fuel Gas Company will now pay a $0.535/share quarterly distribution.

  • Ex-dividend date: 6/30/2025

  • Payout date: 7/15/2025

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 2.58%

Target Corporation ($TGT) Raises Dividend By 1.8%

Retail giant Target Corporation has suffered a tough year.

The company’s stock is down -32% over the past 12 months, and some investors feared that the retailer would not increase its dividend.

But Dividend King Target Corporation just announced that it will raise its dividend by 1.8%, giving the company a 54 year dividend growth streak. The company will now pay a quarterly distribution of $1.14/share.

  • Ex-dividend date: 8/13/2025

  • Payout date: 9/1/2025

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 4.65%

Colgate-Palmolive Company ($CL) Declares $0.52 Dividend

Big Toothbrush is at it again!

Like National Fuel Gas Company and Target Corporation, Colgate-Palmolive Company is a Dividend King.

Colgate-Palmolive Company has raised its dividend every year for the past 61 years.

And, the company has paid uninterrupted dividends every year since 1895.

While the company isn’t raising its payout this quarter, Colgate-Palmolive Company did announce its latest distribution. The company will pay a $0.52/share quarterly dividend that is in-line with the previous payout.

  • Ex-dividend date: 7/18/2025

  • Payout date: 8/15/2025

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 2.23%

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