| A small Colorado company has secured rights to technology that could prevent the U.S. public power grid from collapsing — and billionaire Sam Altman is now an investor.
This under-the-radar firm is drawing serious attention from those watching the energy infrastructure space closely.  |
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| | Gold has broken past 4400 per ounce, and major banks think it has further to run. Goldman Sachs now sees 4900, while JPMorgan projects 6000 by year-end.
Some analysts point to a broader monetary shift, dubbed the Mar-a-Lago Accord, as a driving force behind the rally. Hedge fund investors, including Steven Cohen, are reportedly building positions.  |
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| Ex-Dividend Stocks for Friday, August 21st |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | ALSN Allison Transmission | $129.26 | $0.29
quarterly | 0.93% | $0.29 | 18.4% | 8/31/26
| | AMGN Amgen | $433.73 | $2.52
quarterly | 2.60% | $2.52 | 62.6% | 9/11/26
| | AU AngloGold Ashanti | $115.50 | $0.72
quarterly | 3.64% | $1.16 | 62.2% | 9/4/26
| | BBWI Bath & Body Works | $19.56 | $0.20
quarterly | 3.93% | $0.20 | 22.5% | 9/4/26
| | CBC Central Bancompany | $32.09 | $0.12
quarterly | 1.44% | $0.12 | 34.3% | 9/1/26
| | CMI Cummins | $593.12 | $2.20
quarterly | 1.33% | $2.00 | 40.9% | 9/3/26
| | DX Dynex Capital | $13.27 | $0.17
monthly | 15.77% | $0.17 | 77.6% | 9/1/26
| | FBIN Fortune Brands Innovations | $45.22 | $0.26
quarterly | 2.07% | $0.26 | 84.6% | 9/9/26
| | FERG Ferguson | $239.83 | $0.89
quarterly | 1.40% | $0.89 | 41.8% | 10/7/26
| | FLOC Flowco | $22.67 | $0.14
special | - | - | 29.0% | 8/31/26
| | GGB Gerdau | $4.34 | $0.04
quarterly | 3.51% | $0.04 | 52.2% | 9/18/26
| | GSL Global Ship Lease | $43.39 | $0.63
quarterly | 5.86% | $0.63 | 24.0% | 9/3/26
| | HCI HCI Group | $181.96 | $0.40
quarterly | 0.89% | $0.40 | 6.9% | 9/18/26
| | HLT Hilton Worldwide | $329.31 | $0.15
quarterly | 0.19% | $0.15 | 8.8% | 9/30/26
| | IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group | $159.75 | $0.65 | 0.83% | $1.26 | - | 10/1/26
| | J Jacobs Solutions | $148.00 | $0.36
quarterly | 1.08% | $0.36 | 51.1% | 9/18/26
| | JOE St. Joe | $69.00 | $0.16
quarterly | 1.03% | $0.16 | 29.9% | 9/18/26
| | KMPR Kemper | $27.41 | $0.32
quarterly | 4.39% | $0.32 | -15.2% | 9/4/26
| | LCII LCI Industries | $105.26 | $1.15
quarterly | 4.23% | $1.15 | 53.5% | 9/4/26
| | LTC LTC Properties | $40.70 | $0.19
monthly | 5.88% | $0.19 | 84.1% | 8/31/26
| | MFC Manulife Financial | $42.48 | $0.49
quarterly | 3.11% | $0.49 | 53.4% | 9/21/26
| | PRI Primerica | $298.41 | $1.20
quarterly | 1.49% | $1.20 | 19.3% | 9/14/26
| | PRK Park National | $202.14 | $1.10
quarterly | 2.32% | $1.10 | 39.4% | 9/10/26
| | SBLK Star Bulk Carriers | $30.06 | $0.90
quarterly | 12.88% | $0.50 | 78.4% | 9/3/26
| | SHW Sherwin-Williams | $346.60 | $0.80
quarterly | 1.00% | $0.80 | 29.5% | 9/11/26
| | SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro | $61.12 | $0.66
quarterly | 3.60% | $0.66 | 229.6% | 9/4/26
| | TEL TE Connectivity | $200.29 | $0.78
quarterly | 1.54% | $0.78 | 30.6% | 9/11/26
| | USLM United States Lime & Minerals | $120.20 | $0.06
quarterly | 0.21% | $0.06 | 5.1% | 9/11/26
| | USPH U.S. Physical Therapy | $78.32 | $0.46
quarterly | 2.38% | $0.46 | 1,082.4% | 9/11/26
| | VTRS Viatris | $16.12 | $0.12
quarterly | 2.71% | $0.12 | -133.3% | 9/16/26
| | WAFD WaFd | $36.65 | $0.27
quarterly | 2.84% | $0.27 | 34.1% | 9/4/26
| | WMT Walmart | $103.84 | $0.25
quarterly | 0.79% | $0.25 | 34.7% | 9/8/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close today to receive the next dividend payment. |
The Wall Street Journal is already raising the alarm about a potential market crash, and Weiss Ratings research points to the first half of 2026 as a particularly rough stretch for certain holdings.
Some of America's most popular stocks could take serious damage as a radical market shift plays out. Analysts at Weiss Ratings have identified five names you may want to remove from your portfolio before this unfolds.
If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.  |
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Ex-Dividend Stocks for Monday, August 24th |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | ADEA Adeia | $26.96 | $0.05
quarterly | 0.72% | $0.05 | 18.5% | 9/14/26
| | AEIS Advanced Energy Industries | $292.62 | $0.10
quarterly | 0.12% | $0.10 | 7.5% | 9/4/26
| | ATO Atmos Energy | $170.63 | $1.00
quarterly | 2.32% | $1.00 | 47.6% | 9/8/26
| | FSCO FS Credit Opportunities | $5.16 | $0.06
monthly | 14.13% | $0.06 | - | 8/31/26
| | GGAL Grupo Financiero Galicia | $41.00 | $0.05
monthly | 1.16% | - | 26.0% | 8/31/26
| | GLNG Golar LNG | $52.14 | $0.25
quarterly | 1.95% | $0.25 | 62.5% | 9/2/26
| | HQH abrdn Healthcare Investors | $23.81 | $0.66
quarterly | 11.26% | $0.61 | - | 8/31/26
| | HQH abrdn Healthcare Investors | $23.81 | $0.66
quarterly | 11.26% | $0.66 | - | 9/30/26
| | JCAP Jernigan Capital | $22.34 | $0.24
quarterly | 4.10% | $0.24 | 39.2% | 9/3/26
| | LYB LyondellBasell Industries | $68.23 | $0.69
quarterly | 4.33% | $0.69 | -244.2% | 8/31/26
| | MAS Masco | $73.39 | $0.32
quarterly | 1.72% | $0.32 | 29.4% | 8/28/26
| | MCHP Microchip Technology | $75.81 | $0.46
quarterly | 2.45% | $0.46 | 271.6% | 9/9/26
| | MMM 3M | $178.35 | $0.78
quarterly | 1.71% | $0.78 | 55.4% | 9/11/26
| | MRX Marex Group plc Ordinary Shares | $69.59 | $0.16
quarterly | 0.90% | $0.16 | 11.5% | 9/9/26
| | MUSA Murphy USA | $568.51 | $0.65
quarterly | 0.46% | $0.64 | 7.8% | 9/3/26
| | PAAS Pan American Silver | $51.95 | $0.18
quarterly | 1.01% | $0.18 | 21.8% | 9/4/26
| | PATK Patrick Industries | $85.48 | $0.47
quarterly | 2.19% | $0.47 | 44.5% | 9/8/26
| | PAYC Paycom Software | $225.72 | $0.38
quarterly | 0.89% | $0.38 | 15.9% | 9/8/26
| | PRMB Primo Brands | $23.10 | $0.12
quarterly | 2.09% | $0.12 | 184.6% | 9/8/26
| | R Ryder System | $247.94 | $1.01
quarterly | 1.50% | $0.91 | 29.6% | 9/18/26
| | RDN Radian Group | $36.64 | $0.26
quarterly | 2.81% | $0.26 | 26.2% | 9/9/26
| | TECH Bio-Techne | $72.28 | $0.65
quarterly | 3.60% | $0.08 | 27.8% | 9/4/26
| | TSCO Tractor Supply | $35.05 | $0.24
quarterly | 2.82% | $0.24 | 50.0% | 9/8/26
| | TYG Tortoise Energy Infrastructure | $44.77 | $0.48
monthly | 12.36% | $0.48 | - | 8/31/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close tomorrow to receive the next dividend payment. |
On May 21, 2026, a federal bank board unanimously approved a nearly $3 billion loan to build a gold mine on American soil. Congress had 25 days notice and raised no objections.
The company's own filings cite substantial support and partnership from the Department of War. Alongside gold, the deposit holds a second metal China has banned from export to the U.S., the only domestic reserve of its kind.
The company is roughly one fiftieth the size of Newmont.  |
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Ex-Dividend Stocks for Tuesday, August 25th |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | CDW CDW | $133.54 | $0.63
quarterly | 1.80% | $0.63 | 30.3% | 9/10/26
| | CRAI Charles River Associates | $174.38 | $0.57
quarterly | 1.29% | $0.57 | 30.4% | 9/14/26
| | CRS Carpenter Technology | $489.66 | $0.20
quarterly | 0.15% | $0.20 | 7.6% | 9/3/26
| | JNJ Johnson & Johnson | $268.06 | $1.34
quarterly | 2.17% | $1.34 | 62.1% | 9/8/26
| | MKSI MKS | $281.88 | $0.25
quarterly | 0.31% | $0.25 | 15.9% | 9/3/26
| | PBR Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras | $19.03 | $0.19
special | - | - | 8.6% | 12/29/26
| | PBR Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras | $19.03 | $0.26
special | - | - | 8.6% | 12/1/26
| | PLUS ePlus | $86.85 | $0.27
quarterly | 1.11% | $0.27 | 23.6% | 9/16/26
| | PRU Prudential Financial | $120.65 | $1.40
quarterly | 4.58% | $1.40 | 50.7% | 9/10/26
| | RBA RB Global | $87.42 | $0.33
quarterly | 1.18% | $0.31 | 53.2% | 9/17/26
| | RHI Robert Half | $43.87 | $0.59
quarterly | 6.10% | $0.59 | 205.2% | 9/15/26
| | SPB Spectrum Brands | $85.81 | $0.47
quarterly | 2.08% | $0.47 | 57.3% | 9/22/26
| | WLK Westlake | $78.81 | $0.53
quarterly | 2.68% | $0.53 | -22.1% | 9/10/26
| | Please note you must purchase shares of these companies by the market close tomorrow to receive the next dividend payment. |
New Dividend Declarations for Thursday, August 20th |
| | Company | Share Price | Amount / Period | Yield | Previous Amount | Payout Ratio | Payable Date | | APLE Apple Hospitality REIT | $16.47 | $0.08
monthly | 5.83% | $0.08 | 129.7% | 9/15/26
| | CASH Pathward Financial | $83.97 | $0.05
quarterly | 0.24% | $0.05 | 2.5% | 10/1/26
| | GIII G-III Apparel Group | $33.18 | $0.10
quarterly | 1.20% | $0.10 | 14.1% | 9/29/26
| | NSP Insperity | $52.28 | $0.60
quarterly | 4.59% | $0.60 | -558.1% | 9/17/26
| | VRTS Virtus Investment Partners | $168.02 | $2.45
quarterly | 5.83% | $2.40 | 54.7% | 11/13/26
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| Dividend Stock IdeasThis is a list of companies that meet common criteria that investors use to evaluate dividend stocks. This list contains companies that have dividend yields greater than 3%, payout ratios of less than 75% (or less than 100% for REITs), five-year average annual dividend growth of at least 1.5% and a minimum market cap of $1 billion. |
| | Company | Dividend Yield | Annual Payout | Payout Ratio | Annual Dividend Growth | P/E Ratio | Market Cap | | TBCG TBC Bank Group PLC | 4.05% | GBX 1,067.01 | 41.39% | 5.29% | 1.84 | £2.61K | | FSK FS KKR Capital Corp. | 13.93% | $1.68 | N/A | 1.81% | N/A | $3.33K | | CIG Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS | 11.47% | $0.22 | 47.83% | 29.20% | 9.87 | $5.52K | | EFC Ellington Financial Inc. | 11.38% | $1.56 | 95.12% | 4.36% | 8.30 | $1.77K | | CYRBY Cyrela Brazil Realty SA | 10.58% | $0.44 | 46.81% | 11.38% | 4.56 | $1.61K |
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