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RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-11-2026

Gilead Sciences Announces 3.8 Percent Increase in First Quarter 2026 Dividend
Feb 10, 2026

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the company’s Board of Directors has declared an increase of 3.8% in the company’s quarterly cash dividend, beginning in the first quarter of 2026. The increase will result in a quarterly dividend of $0.82 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on March 30, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 13, 2026. Future dividends will be subject to Board approval.


RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-12-2026

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces an Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend
Feb 12, 2026

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (the "Company" or "Knight-Swift") announced today that its board of directors ("the Board") has declared the Company’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock, which is a $0.02 increase from the Company’s existing quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share of common stock. The Company has raised its quarterly dividend annually for seven consecutive years for a 233% overall increase. The Company's quarterly dividends are pursuant to a cash dividend policy approved by the Board. The actual declaration of future cash dividends, and the establishment of record and payment dates, is subject to final determination by the Board each quarter after its review of the Company’s financial performance.

The Company’s dividend is payable to stockholders of record on March 6, 2026, and is expected to be paid on March 23, 2026.


RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-13-2026

NextEra Energy board declares quarterly dividend
02/13/2026

JUNO BEACH, Fla., Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $0.6232 per share, a 10% increase versus the prior-year comparable quarterly dividend. This increase is consistent with the company's announced plan of approximately 10% annual dividend per share growth through 2026, off a 2024 base, and 6% per year growth from year-end 2026 through 2028. The dividend is payable on March 16, 2026, to shareholders of record on Feb. 27, 2026.


RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-15-2026

Enpro Increases Quarterly Dividend
Feb 13, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enpro Inc. (NYSE: NPO) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, a 3.2% increase from the previous $0.31 per share quarterly dividend. Since initiating a dividend in 2015, the company has increased its quarterly payout annually.

“We are pleased to increase our dividend again for the eleventh consecutive year. The increase reflects the strength of our balance sheet, consistent cash generation and positive long-term outlook. We remain committed to balanced capital allocation while driving the Enpro 3.0 growth strategy,” said Eric Vaillancourt, President and Chief Executive Officer.

The dividend is payable on March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 4, 2026.


RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-23-2026

Essex Announces its 32nd Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase
Feb 19, 2026

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESS) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 0.8% increase to its annual cash dividend. This represents the Company’s 32nd consecutive annual dividend increase. The Board of Directors has declared a first quarter dividend of $2.59 per share, payable April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026. On an annualized basis, the dividend represents a distribution of $10.36 per common share.


RE: Dividend Announcement Thread! - Dividend Watcher - 02-23-2026

Comfort Systems USA Increases Quarterly Dividend
Feb 19, 2026

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical contracting services, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, which is a $0.10 increase from the Company’s most recent dividend, on Comfort Systems USA, Inc. common stock. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 6, 2026.