Author: Kevin Bae

  • AbbVie (ABBV) increases dividend by 5.5%

    Company Declares Dividend Increase of 5.5 Percent AbbVie is announcing today that its board of directors declared an increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend from $1.64 per share to $1.73 per share beginning with the dividend payable on February 17, 2026 to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2026. This reflects an increase of approximately 5.5 percent, continuing AbbVie’s strong commitment to…

  • OneMain Financial (OMF) increases dividend by 1%

    OneMain Financial (OMF) increases dividend by 1%

    OneMain Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: OMF), the leader in offering nonprime consumers responsible access to credit, today reported pretax income of $263 million and net income of $199 million for the third quarter of 2025, compared to $207 million and $157 million, respectively, in the prior year quarter. Earnings per diluted share were $1.67 in the…

  • Exxon (XOM) increases dividend by 4%, its 43rd consecutive annual increase

    Exxon (XOM) increases dividend by 4%, its 43rd consecutive annual increase

  • Investing in only stocks until you die?

    Investing in only stocks until you die?

    That’s the question asked by WSJ columnist Jason Zweig this Halloween. Scary scary stuff. I don’t know the answer and Mr. Zweig doesn’t pretend to either but he points out an interesting scenario. This scenario has to do with two people who retire three years apart, both with $1 million invested. Here’s how his scenario…

  • MPLX LP (MPLX) increases dividend by 13%

    MPLX LP (MPLX) increases dividend by 13%

    The board of directors of the general partner of MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX) has declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.0765 per common unit for the third quarter of 2025, or $4.31 on an annualized basis. This represents a 12.5% increase, or $0.12 increase per common unit, over the second quarter 2025 distribution. The distribution will…

  • Energy Transfer LP (ET) increases dividend by 0.76%

    Energy Transfer LP (ET) increases dividend by 0.76%

    Another miniscule increase but overall their dividend growth has been almost 5% annually over the last decade. Energy Transfer LP (NYSE: ET) today announced an increase in its quarterly cash distribution to $0.3325 per Energy Transfer common unit ($1.33 on an annualized basis) for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. This cash distribution per Energy Transfer common unit will be paid on November 19, 2025 to…