💿 Weekly Dividend Hikes — August 11-17, 2026

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Dividend Hikes of the Week is not a news feed. It’s proof. Every line below confirms a simple idea we already understand from experience:

We don’t guess. We don’t hope. We don’t “believe in the market.” We track real cash that companies are paying to shareholders right now — and have been paying year after year.

That’s how income you can live on is built.

This series is not about chasing a weekly percentage. It’s about three things that separate investors with a system from everyone else.

Different currencies. Different cycles. Same result: Businesses earn money → share profits → investor income grows. This is what real global income diversification looks like — not a theory, not a textbook example.

There’s no magic here. Every increase you see comes from:

That’s why most companies in this list carry Financial Scores between 90 and 99. That’s not decoration. That’s a survival filter.

None of these companies are shouting. They simply: pay; raise; repeat

This is what income looks like when people actually live on it — not when they’re trying to create noise online.

It’s worth saying this clearly and calmly:

Income doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built from the right decisions, repeated hundreds of times. This week is one more brick. Next week will be another.

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This week brought a smaller but solid round of dividend increases from companies across the United States and Canada.

H&R Block and EnerSys led the group with increases of more than 9%, while Martin Marietta Materials extended its dividend growth streak to ten consecutive years and maintained a three-decade record of consistent dividends.

Martin Marietta Materials announced another dividend increase, extending its dividend growth streak to ten consecutive years. The company is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials, providing crushed stone, sand, gravel, cement, and related products for infrastructure, commercial, and residential construction markets.

EnerSys announced a strong 9.52% dividend increase, extending its dividend growth streak to three consecutive years. The company provides stored energy solutions, including industrial batteries, chargers, power systems, and related technologies for telecommunications, data centers, transportation, aerospace, and other industrial markets.

H&R Block announced a 9.52% dividend increase, extending its dividend growth streak to ten consecutive years. The company is one of the largest tax preparation service providers in the United States, offering assisted and do-it-yourself tax preparation as well as related financial products and services.

Exchange Income Corporation increased its monthly dividend by 4.35%, extending its dividend growth streak to four consecutive years. The Canadian company owns a diversified portfolio of businesses focused primarily on aerospace and aviation services, as well as manufacturing operations serving specialized industrial markets.

Weekly Dividend Hikes by MaxDividends — the world’s first and most complete weekly roundup of dividend increases across the globe.

From U.S. Dividend Aristocrats and Canadian income leaders to European and Japanese dividend champions — every week, we track, verify, and publish all meaningful dividend raises from the best dividend-paying companies worldwide.

Our mission is simple: deliver accurate, up-to-date, and actionable dividend intelligence — before anyone else.

Each edition highlights the latest hikes, long-term streaks, and key payout changes that matter for dividend investors building real passive income.

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