Today’s dispatch contains three dividend raises to cap off your week. The best part? Two of these hikes beat the pants off inflation. And the third, while paltry, comes from a high-yield stock with a lengthy history of solid performance.
Let’s start with the biggest raise first.
Otter Tail Corporation ($OTTR) Raises Dividend By 10%
Otter Tail Corporation is both a utility provider and a manufacturing firm.
The company owns Otter Tail Power Company as well as several manufacturing subsidiaries, including Northern Pipe Products, Inc., a producer of PVC pipe used by municipal water and wastewater systems.
Otter Tail has paid dividends for 88 consecutive years, and yesterday the company announced its latest dividend increase — a 10% raise.
Otter Tail Corporation will now pay a $0.5775/share quarterly dividend.
Ex-dividend date: 2/13/26
Payout date: 3/10/26
Forward starting dividend yield: 2.81%
Alpine Banks of Colorado ($ALPIB) Raises Dividend By 9.5%
Alpine Banks of Colorado is a regional bank serving roughly 170,000 customers with personal, business, and wealth management services.
Founded in 1973 in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, Alpine Bank has grown into one of the largest employee-owned banks in the United States. Today, the firm holds more than $6.8 billion in assets.
The bank announced a 9.5% dividend raise yesterday.
Alpine Banks of Colorado will now pay a $0.23/share quarterly dividend.
Ex-dividend date: 1/19/26
Payout date: 1/26/26
Forward starting dividend yield: 2.31%
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. ($EPD) Raises Dividend By 0.9%
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is a popular income investment due to its high, sustainable starting yield.
The company operates more than 50,000 miles of pipelines transporting natural gas, crude oil, and petrochemicals to processing plants and distribution hubs. Enterprise Products Partners has paid distributions every year since 1998.
Yesterday, the firm announced a 0.9% dividend increase.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. will now pay a $0.55/share quarterly dividend.
Ex-dividend date: 1/30/26
Payout date: 2/13/26
Forward starting dividend yield: 6.93%
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Disclaimer: This article is for entertainment purposes only. It is not financial advice, always do your own research.
