Dividend

GE HealthCare (GEHC) declared a Q4 2025 cash dividend of $0.035 per share, payable February 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 9, 2026. This decision reflects the company’s commitment to shareholder value amidst increasing demand within the healthcare industry and technological advancements. GE HealthCare, a $19.7 billion global leader, focuses on medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and AI-enabled solutions. The company aims to optimize hospital efficiency and improve patient outcomes.

Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR) declared a fourth-quarter 2025 dividend of $1.62 per share on its common stock, payable December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025. As of September 30, 2025, Extra Space Storage, a leading self-storage REIT, owned or operated 4,238 properties comprising approximately 2.9 million units and 326.9 million square feet of rentable space. The company is the largest operator in the U.S. self-storage market, offering varied storage solutions across the United States.

Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) declared its 187th consecutive quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, payable March 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2024. This reflects the airline’s financial stability and dedication to shareholder returns. The consistent payout occurs amid industry challenges like fluctuating fuel prices and evolving travel demand. Southwest’s resilience, fuel hedging, fleet modernization, customer service focus, and capacity management are crucial for future performance and dividend sustainability.

Air Products (APD) announced a quarterly dividend of $1.79 per share, payable February 9, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 2, 2026. This reflects the company’s dedication to shareholder value. Air Products, a major player in industrial gases for over 85 years, focuses on energy, environmental, and clean hydrogen markets. The company supplies industrial gases and related equipment, while also developing and operating large-scale clean hydrogen projects, leveraging its expertise towards sustainable solutions and potential future growth.

Commercial National Financial Corporation (CNAF) announced a $0.11 per share quarterly cash dividend, payable December 5, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 28, 2025. Insiders hold 17.66% of outstanding shares. The company employs 78 people, with 34 unionized. CNAF operates seven community banking facilities in Western Pennsylvania and offers online banking services. The company acknowledges union representation impacts strategic options. The announcement contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties.

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (CVR) declared a $0.03 per share quarterly dividend, payable December 19, 2025. While marking continued dividend policy, future payouts depend on profitability, cash needs and financial health, as determined by the Board. The company faces market challenges including fluctuating prices, supply chains, and automotive industry changes, particularly the EV transition. Diversifying its customer base beyond automotive is crucial for long-term stability. Investors should consider risks detailed in SEC filings.

Columbia Banking System (COLB) announced a 3% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.37 per common share, payable on December 15, 2025. This increase, along with a $700 million share repurchase program, demonstrates the bank’s commitment to shareholder value amidst a changing banking landscape. CEO Clint Stein anticipates exceptional profitability and capital generation. Analysts suggest this signals financial strength but question its impact on long-term investment and growth. Columbia Bank operates across eight western states, offering diverse banking and wealth management services.

F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, payable December 15, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 1, 2025. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, FNB is a diversified financial services company with $50 billion in assets and approximately 350 banking offices across seven states and D.C. The company provides commercial banking, consumer banking, and wealth management services. FNB’s stock is traded on the NYSE under the symbol “FNB.”

Flex LNG reported Q3 2025 vessel operating revenues of $85.7 million and net income of $16.8 million, with a TCE rate of $70,921 per day. The company completed drydocking for two vessels, secured a $180 million term loan, and finalized a sale and leaseback agreement. Flex LNG declared a $0.75 per share dividend, marking the seventeenth consecutive quarter. Despite near-term market softness, strong financial maneuvering, including refinancing initiatives generating $530 million, and a solid balance sheet position Flex LNG well for long-term LNG demand growth.

Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI) announced a $500 million share repurchase authorization, increasing the existing program by $457 million. Year-to-date, the company repurchased approximately 8% of outstanding shares at an average of $417.38. Future repurchases will be opportunistic, funded by operating cash flow. The board also declared a $0.50 quarterly dividend, consistent with the previously announced 6% increase. Group 1 is a Fortune 250 automotive retailer operating 259 dealerships in the U.S. and U.K.