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Lam Research Corporation ($LRCX) Raises Dividend By 13%

Lam Research Corporation designs, manufactures, and services semiconductor processing equipment. These machines are used to to fabricate integrated circuits, and according to the company’s website, “[T]oday, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology.”

Lam Research Corporation stock is up by more than +1,330% over the past decade. And the company recently announced a 13% increase to their quarterly dividend.

Lam Research Corporation will now pay a $0.26/share quarterly dividend.

• Ex-dividend date: 9/24/25

• Payout date: 10/15/25

• Forward starting dividend yield: 1.0%

Guess?, Inc. ($GES) Cuts Dividend By 25%

Do you invest in fashion stocks?

This is one sector that I personally avoid due to how unpredictable the industry is.

Guess?, Inc. is a fashion company that designs and sells clothing and accessories. Guess makes jeans, shirts, sunglasses, handbags, watches, and jewelry.

And while Guess stock is up year-to-date, the firm recently announced a dividend cut, slashing its distributions by 25%. Guess?, Inc. will now pay a $0.225/share quarterly dividend.

• Ex-dividend date: 9/10/25

• Payout date: 9/26/25

• Forward starting dividend yield: 5.33%

Lowe's Companies, Inc. ($LOW) Declares $1.20 Dividend

Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a hardware store and home improvement retailer that’s been in business since 1921 and paid dividends every quarter since going public in 1961. It’s also a company that has delivered a market-beating 10-year average annual total return of 16.20%.

Last Friday, Lowe's announced its upcoming dividend payment.

Lowe's Companies, Inc. will pay a $1.20/share quarterly dividend that is in-line with the previous.

• Ex-dividend date: 10/22/25

• Payout date: 11/5/25

• Forward starting dividend yield: 1.86%