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The Daily Dividend 10/16/25

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Three dividend raises to start your Thursday!

We’ve got hikes from companies that: make welding machines, sell cars, and manage money. Let’s start with the biggest increase first, a 5.3% boost from Lincoln Electric…

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. ($LECO) Raises Dividend By 5.3%

“Dividend Insiders” are well aware of Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., a company analyzed in this special report. Lincoln Electric is a market-beating dividend growth stock that’s delivered a 10-year average annual total return of 18.04%.

The company manufactures and sells arc welders and welding equipment.

A niche business, but a successful one.

As an income investment, Lincoln Electric has raised its dividend every year for 30 years with the most recent raise being yesterday’s increase of 5.3%.

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. will now pay a $0.79/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 12/31/25

  • Payout date: 1/15/26

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 1.33%

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. ($PAG) Raises Dividend By 4.5%

Another stocks that’s already received an in-depth special report, Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is an absolute inflation-killer.

Penske Automotive Group has raised its dividend every quarter for 20 consecutive quarters.

The company operates car dealerships, parts distribution networks, and holds a 28.9% stake in a trucking company named Penske Transportation Solutions.

Penske Automotive Group has dealership agreements with a number of recognizable car brands, including: Chevrolet, BWM, Dodge, and Honda. On the more exotic side, Penske also has agreements with luxury carmakers such as Ferrari and Bugatti.

Yesterday, the company announced its 20th consecutive quarterly dividend increase, a 4.5% raise over the previous quarter.

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. will now pay a $1.38/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 11/14/25

  • Payout date: 12/2/25

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 3.23%

Banner Corporation ($BANR) Raises Dividend By 4.2%

Banner Corporation operates a commercial bank that provides real estate loans, land development loans, business loans, and other financial services. The company has been in business since 1890 and Banner currently manages over $16 billion in assets while operating branches in Idaho, Washington, Oregon and California.

Yesterday, the company announced its latest dividend raise, a 4.2% increase.

Banner Corporation will now pay a $0.50/share quarterly dividend.

  • Ex-dividend date: 11/4/25

  • Payout date: 11/14/25

  • Forward starting dividend yield: 3.2%

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