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Realty Income announced its 674th consecutive monthly dividend, highlighting a 5.3% dividend yield.

The article compares two small-cap ETFs, SPSM and IJR, noting they track identical indexes with nearly matching returns but SPSM charges half the fee and offers a higher dividend yield.

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Medtronic announced a cash dividend of $0.71 per ordinary share for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, consistent with its dividend increase trend.

Rolls-Royce announced a massive £7-9 billion share buyback plan from 2026 to 2028, following a £1 billion buyback in the last year, and declared a final dividend of 5p a share.

The likelihood of President Trump issuing $2,000 tariff dividend checks is now considered extremely low, according to an expert, following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down his tariffs policy.

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Martin Marietta Materials declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.83 per share, payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 2, 2026.

Sonoco has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend, marking the 403rd consecutive quarter and 100th year of dividend payments to shareholders.

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The article suggests investing in top-performing Dow Jones dividend stocks for passive income in 2026, emphasizing the importance of quality over cost.