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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:

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The world pays those who own the right businesses. And those businesses can be found systematically.

At MaxDividends we track more than 19,000 companies worldwide β€” but only the elite make it into this list: businesses that have been paying dividends for 10+ years without a cut.

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

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

How to Read This Update (Important)

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

1️⃣ Money Is Being Paid. Regularly. Worldwide.

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

2️⃣ Dividend Growth Follows Business Strength

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

  • durable cash flow

  • payout room

  • disciplined management

  • business models that survive cycles

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

3️⃣ Income Is Built Quietly

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

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

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It’s worth saying this clearly and calmly:

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Without a system, this list is just interesting reading. With a system, it becomes income-building material.

The MaxDividends Income System helps us:

  • identify businesses that can keep paying

  • avoid dividend illusions

  • stay disciplined when markets get loud

And the MaxDividends Platform turns it into a process:

  • real-time dividend hike alerts

  • tracking dividend streaks

  • monitoring income across countries and currencies

  • knowing exactly what is paying you today

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.

That’s exactly why MaxDividends exists: the MaxDividends Income System, powered by our dividend intelligence platform β€” a proven, safe financial engine that turns invested capital into growing dividend income so you can live off dividends and retire early on your own terms.

πŸ’Ώ Dividend Hikes β€” August-September 07–14, 2026

This week brought another round of dividend increases from companies across the United States and Canada, spanning financials, utilities, real estate, technology, and consumer-focused businesses. TFS Financial delivered the largest increase of the week, while several long-standing dividend growers extended their multi-decade records.

⭐ This Week’s Standouts

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ TFS Financial Corporation (TFSL) β€” Delivered the largest dividend increase of the week at 12.39%, continuing a 12-year record of consistent dividend payments.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NRIM) β€” Raised its dividend by 6.25%, extending both its dividend growth streak and consistent payment record to 16 consecutive years, with a strong Dividend Safety Score of 90/99.

  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ The North West Company Inc. (NWC) β€” Increased its dividend by 2.44%, extending its dividend growth streak to 7 consecutive years while maintaining 14 years of consistent payments and an exceptional Dividend Safety Score of 99/99.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States

Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NRIM)

  • Last Div Date: 10.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.16 β†’ $0.17 (+6.25%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 16 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 16

  • Dividend Safety Score: 90/99 (Premium only)

Northrim BanCorp raised its dividend by 6.25%, extending its dividend growth streak to 16 consecutive years while maintaining an equally long record of consistent dividend payments. The company is a bank holding company providing commercial and consumer banking services, primarily through Northrim Bank.

New Jersey Resources Corporation (NJR)

  • Last Div Date: 10.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.48 β†’ $0.50 (+4.17%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 30 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 38

  • Dividend Safety Score: 74/99 (Premium only)

New Jersey Resources increased its dividend by 4.17%, extending its dividend growth streak to 30 consecutive years while maintaining 38 years of consistent dividend payments. The company is a diversified energy services holding company whose businesses include natural gas distribution, clean energy projects, energy services, and infrastructure investments.

TFS Financial Corporation (TFSL)

  • Last Div Date: 09.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.283 β†’ $0.318 (+12.39%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 0 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 12

  • Dividend Safety Score: 62/99 (Premium only)

TFS Financial delivered the largest dividend increase of the week, raising its payout by 12.39%. The company has maintained consistent dividend payments for 12 years. TFS Financial is the holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland, primarily providing residential mortgage lending and deposit products.

InterDigital, Inc. (IDCC)

  • Last Div Date: 09.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.70 β†’ $0.75 (+7.14%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 3 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 12

  • Dividend Safety Score: 94/99 (Premium only)

InterDigital raised its dividend by 7.14%, extending its dividend growth streak to 3 consecutive years while maintaining 12 years of consistent dividend payments. The technology research and development company develops and licenses innovations used in wireless communications, video, and other connected technologies.

U.S. Bancorp (USB)

  • Last Div Date: 08.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.52 β†’ $0.54 (+3.85%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 15 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 15

  • Dividend Safety Score: 72/99 (Premium only)

U.S. Bancorp increased its dividend by 3.85%, extending its dividend growth streak to 15 consecutive years while maintaining 15 years of consistent dividend payments. The company is one of the largest banking institutions in the United States, providing consumer and business banking, payments, wealth management, and investment services.

Realty Income Corporation (O)

  • Last Div Date: 08.09.2026

  • Dividend: $0.271 β†’ $0.272 (+0.18%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 31 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 31

  • Dividend Safety Score: 79/99 (Premium only)

Realty Income raised its monthly dividend by 0.18%, extending its dividend growth streak to 31 consecutive years while maintaining an equally long record of consistent dividend payments. The real estate investment trust owns a large diversified portfolio of commercial properties under long-term net lease agreements and is widely known for its monthly dividend.

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

The North West Company Inc. (NWC)

  • Last Div Date: 08.09.2026

  • Dividend: C$0.41 β†’ C$0.42 (+2.44%)

  • Dividend Growth Streak: 7 consecutive years

  • Consistent Years: 14

  • Dividend Safety Score: 99/99 (Premium only)

The North West Company increased its dividend by 2.44%, extending its dividend growth streak to 7 consecutive years while maintaining 14 years of consistent dividend payments. With a Dividend Safety Score of 99/99, it recorded the highest score among this week’s dividend raisers. The company operates retail stores serving communities across northern Canada and other remote markets, offering food, everyday products, and services.

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