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Dividend Investing 10 December 2025 - 14 December 2025

Realty Income (NYSE: O) Stock This Week: Dividend Hike, $800M Las Vegas Deal, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Realty Income (NYSE: O) Stock This Week: Dividend Hike, $800M Las Vegas Deal, and the Week-Ahead Setup (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Realty Income shares closed at $57.72 on Dec. 12, down 1.3% for the week despite a new monthly dividend increase and an $800 million preferred equity investment in CityCenter Las Vegas. The stock slid early, then recovered as markets reacted to the Federal Reserve’s rate cut to 3.5%–3.75%. The new dividend is $0.2700 per share, payable Jan. 15.
14 December 2025
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CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX: HMN) Stock: STI Reserve List Catalyst, Dividend Yield, and Analyst Forecasts as of 13 Dec 2025

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX: HMN) Stock: STI Reserve List Catalyst, Dividend Yield, and Analyst Forecasts as of 13 Dec 2025

CapitaLand Ascott Trust rejoined the Straits Times Index reserve list after the December 2025 review, raising its profile among institutional investors. The trust also reiterated its focus on stable income and travel recovery in recent presentations. No changes were made to the main STI constituents. CLAS announced a tax ruling on its S$260 million perpetual securities in November.
13 December 2025
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United Overseas Bank (UOB) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Forecast for SGX:U11

United Overseas Bank (UOB) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and 2026 Forecast for SGX:U11

UOB shares closed at S$34.72 on Dec 13, up 1.3% but down 4.43% year-to-date. The bank priced £750 million in sterling covered bonds and €850 million in euro covered bonds this month, both rated Aaa/AAA. UOB also exercised an early redemption on a S$150 million perpetual capital security. Investors remain focused on margin compression, credit costs, and capital returns.
13 December 2025
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NAB Share Price Climbs After AGM and Dividend Day: What ASX:NAB Investors Need Before the Next Market Open (13 December 2025)

NAB Share Price Climbs After AGM and Dividend Day: What ASX:NAB Investors Need Before the Next Market Open (13 December 2025)

National Australia Bank closed up 1.81% at A$42.13 on Friday, after passing all core AGM resolutions and announcing an 85-cent fully franked final dividend. Shareholders rejected climate-related proposals, with only 6% backing a constitutional amendment and related deforestation items not proceeding. The AGM results were released after the close.
13 December 2025
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Amphenol Stock (NYSE: APH) Drops on AI-Tech Selloff: Dividend Hike, 2025 Guidance, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Amphenol Stock (NYSE: APH) Drops on AI-Tech Selloff: Dividend Hike, 2025 Guidance, and Analyst Forecasts Heading Into 2026

Amphenol shares fell over 6% to around $130 midday Friday as tech stocks slid on renewed concerns about AI spending and profitability. The drop followed a 52% dividend hike to $0.25 per share and management reaffirming strong 2025 guidance. Investors are watching the planned $10.5 billion CommScope acquisition, expected to close in the first half of 2026.
12 December 2025
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McDonald’s Stock (NYSE: MCD) Today: Price, Dividend, Franchise “Value” Crackdown, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

McDonald’s Stock (NYSE: MCD) Today: Price, Dividend, Franchise “Value” Crackdown, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

McDonald’s stock rose 1.42% to $314.10 on Friday, December 12, 2025, trading between $309.81 and $314.42. The company confirmed it will tighten franchise standards on pricing and value starting January 1, 2026, aiming for more consistent affordability across locations. Investors are watching for impacts on margins and franchisee profitability.
12 December 2025
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CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX: HMN) Stock: STI Reserve List Update, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Price Targets as of 12 Dec 2025

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX: HMN) Stock: STI Reserve List Update, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Price Targets as of 12 Dec 2025

CapitaLand Ascott Trust (SGX: HMN) traded at S$0.940 on Dec. 12, up 0.53%, after being named to the STI Reserve List in the latest FTSE Straits Times Index review. The trust reported 3% year-on-year RevPAU growth and higher occupancy in its 3Q 2025 update. Total assets stood at S$8.8 billion across 104 properties. Analyst focus remains on distributions and interest rate impacts.
12 December 2025
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DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited Stock (SGX: D01) Today: Dividend Payout Hike, 2028 Profit Targets, and Analyst Price Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

DFI Retail Group Holdings Limited Stock (SGX: D01) Today: Dividend Payout Hike, 2028 Profit Targets, and Analyst Price Forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)

DFI Retail Group Holdings traded near US$4.00 in Singapore on Dec. 12, just below its 52-week high of US$4.22 set earlier this month. The stock drew attention after management unveiled a three-year growth plan and raised its dividend payout policy to 70%. Analyst upgrades and restructuring progress have fueled renewed investor interest.
12 December 2025
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ST Engineering (SGX:S63) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 12, 2025

ST Engineering (SGX:S63) Stock: Latest News, Dividend Outlook, and Analyst Forecasts as of Dec 12, 2025

ST Engineering shares rose 1.58% to S$8.34 as of 2:08pm in Singapore after the company announced a new defence partnership with France’s Safran and signaled a possible strategic move for its loss-making iDirect unit. The board is also considering a dividend plan that could raise FY2025 payouts above earlier expectations.
12 December 2025
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TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS Stock Hits New 12‑Month Low After BMO Downgrade — What a 9% Dividend and Deleveraging Plan Mean for Investors

TELUS shares hit a new 12-month low near C$17.75 on December 11 after BMO Capital Markets downgraded the stock and cut its price target to C$19. The move followed TELUS’s decision to pause dividend growth and launch a deleveraging plan. The stock now yields about 9.4%, but analysts flagged concerns over valuation, payout ratios, and uncertainty around TELUS Digital.
11 December 2025
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Chevron (CVX) Stock After November 21, 2025: Latest News, Insider Moves, 2026 Outlook and Dividend Forecast

Chevron (CVX) Stock After November 21, 2025: Latest News, Insider Moves, 2026 Outlook and Dividend Forecast

Chevron shares traded near $151 on December 10, about 10% below their 52-week high. The company completed a $53 billion Hess acquisition, reported record Q3 production, and plans $10–$20 billion in annual buybacks through 2030. Chevron guides 2026 capex at $18–$19 billion and expects $12–12.5 billion in extra free cash flow by 2026. Analyst sentiment is mostly positive, but some warn of oil-price and integration risks.
11 December 2025
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AbbVie Stock (ABBV): HSBC Upgrade, Dividend Hike and New FDA Win Reshape the 2025 Outlook

AbbVie Stock (ABBV): HSBC Upgrade, Dividend Hike and New FDA Win Reshape the 2025 Outlook

AbbVie shares rebounded 2.98% to $236.28 on Nov. 21, 2025, with trading volume spiking to 7.9 million after three down days. Year-to-date, the stock is up about 22–26%, outpacing the S&P 500, but remains 7–9% below its October high. Forward P/E estimates range from 16x to 22x. Investors weigh strong Skyrizi and Rinvoq sales against Humira declines and regulatory risk.
11 December 2025
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Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Dividend Power and Analyst Forecasts

Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Outlook December 2025: New CEO, Dividend Power and Analyst Forecasts

Coca-Cola shares traded around $69–70 intraday on December 11, 2025, down from late-November highs above $73 but well above the 52-week low. The board named Henrique Braun as CEO effective March 31, 2026, with James Quincey moving to Executive Chairman. KO delivered an estimated 11.9% one-year return, lagging the S&P 500 but outperforming its industry.
11 December 2025
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T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock on December 11, 2025: Dividend Growth, Analyst Targets and 5G Scrutiny

T-Mobile US (TMUS) Stock on December 11, 2025: Dividend Growth, Analyst Targets and 5G Scrutiny

T-Mobile US shares traded near $196 on December 11, 2025, close to 12-month lows and down about 9% year-to-date. The company raised its quarterly dividend by 16% to $1.02 per share in September and faces increased regulatory and competitive pressure as it invests in 5G. T-Mobile’s Hometown Grants program has awarded $20 million to 450 U.S. communities.
11 December 2025
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Caterpillar (CAT) Stock at Record Highs: AI Infrastructure Tailwinds, Dividend Strength and 2026 Outlook

Caterpillar (CAT) Stock at Record Highs: AI Infrastructure Tailwinds, Dividend Strength and 2026 Outlook

Caterpillar shares traded near $615 midday December 11, close to record highs, after a 66% year-to-date gain that pushed its market value to almost $290 billion. Q3 revenue rose 9–10% to $17.6 billion, but operating margin fell to 17.3% as costs increased. The stock’s forward P/E is about 33, more than double its industry average. Energy and transportation now drive most earnings.
11 December 2025
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Best UK Stocks to Buy Now (11 December 2025): 9 FTSE Shares for 2026 Growth, Income and Value

Best UK Stocks to Buy Now (11 December 2025): 9 FTSE Shares for 2026 Growth, Income and Value

The FTSE 100 hovered near record highs around 9,600–9,700 on December 11, 2025, after a strong rally led by banks, energy, miners, and defense stocks. Despite a 22.8% total return for the year, UK equities remain valued below global peers at about 12.5 times 2026 earnings. Inflation has eased to the mid-3% range, and the Bank of England’s base rate sits near 4% after earlier cuts. Investors remain cautious as European shares dip and tech stocks weaken.
11 December 2025
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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock on December 10, 2025: Price, Dividend Yield, Layoffs and Wall Street Forecasts

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock on December 10, 2025: Price, Dividend Yield, Layoffs and Wall Street Forecasts

Verizon shares traded near $40 Wednesday after a 2.8% drop Tuesday on heavy volume. Morgan Stanley cut its price target to $47, citing a tougher telecom outlook. Institutional investors showed mixed moves, with Intact Investment Management trimming its stake and BCS Private Wealth opening a new position. Verizon’s dividend yield remains near 7%, among the highest in the Dow.
10 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • UK Stock Market Update: Games Workshop Profit Rise, Genuit Faces Challenges, Arkle Resources Boosts Drilling in Namibia
    May 22, 2026, 5:43 AM EDT. The UK stock market opens with key updates: Games Workshop reports a slight profit increase with revenues rising to at least £625 million. Genuit Group faces headwinds from Middle East conflicts and economic pressures, predicting flat half-year profits while implementing cost-saving measures. Arkle Resources, a uranium explorer, shares encouraging drilling results in Namibia, accelerating project plans and promising substantial news for shareholders. Market moves come amid mixed economic data and softer UK inflation, supporting slight gains in UK equities and the AIM All Share index.

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Plug Power Shares Jump; Traders Eye AI Power Angle

Plug Power Shares Jump; Traders Eye AI Power Angle

22 May 2026
Plug Power shares rose 14.2% to $3.78 on Thursday, lifted by sector momentum after Bloom Energy announced a major AI data-center power deal. Plug separately confirmed its Barrow Green Hydrogen project in Britain reached final investment decision and will supply Kimberly-Clark. Plug posted a first-quarter net loss of $245.3 million, wider than last year, and ended March with $802 million in cash.
IonQ Shares Pop In Quantum Move; U.S. Funds Go To Rival

IonQ Shares Pop In Quantum Move; U.S. Funds Go To Rival

22 May 2026
IonQ shares closed at $58.89 Thursday, up 12.24%, as quantum-computing stocks surged after the U.S. Commerce Department announced $2.013 billion in incentives for the sector. IonQ was not among the direct recipients, with IBM and GlobalFoundries named for the largest awards. IonQ reported Q1 revenue of $64.7 million, up 755% year-over-year, and raised its full-year outlook. SkyWater shareholders approved a merger with IonQ on May 8.
Connecticut Car-Accident Claims Are Getting Harder to Settle as Costs, Evidence Fights Mount

Connecticut Car-Accident Claims Are Getting Harder to Settle as Costs, Evidence Fights Mount

22 May 2026
Mancini Law says Connecticut car-accident claims are growing more complex as medical treatment, recovery times, and insurance disputes lengthen settlements. State data show traffic deaths fell in 2025, but bicycle and pedestrian fatalities rose. Medical care and insurance costs are rising unevenly, fueling disputes over crash-related expenses. Lawyers warn early settlements may miss hidden injuries or future losses.
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