Dividend Announcements: October 17-23, 2026 (Part 1 Of 2)

I track dividend announcements across 1,200+ stocks. This week, I'm highlighting 42 companies that increased their dividends. Part 1 covers 25 stocks, including two I own. Comfort Systems USA stands out with a 66.7% year-over-year dividend increase, 18.47% upside to fair value, and a Quality Score of 8.93. West Pharmaceutical Services posted the largest increase of the Part 1 stocks (18.18%) and perfect dividend safety, but trades 12.06% above my fair value estimate.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 28, 2026

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week October 25

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies that changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 24, 2026

Bank First Corporation (BFC) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

Bank First Corporation (BFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.35 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.63 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.91 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 20, 2026

Bank First Announces Net Income for the Third Quarter of 2026

Net income of $23.8 million and $68.5 million for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, respectively Earnings per common share of $2.15 and $6.14 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, respectively Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) of $26.1 million and $78.5 million and adjusted earnings per common share (non-GAAP) of $2.35 and $7.04 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, respectively, after removing the impact of acquisition expenses and certain asset sales Quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share declared, an increase of 8.3% and 44.4% over the prior quarter and prior-year third quarter, respectively MANITOWOC, Wis., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank First Corporation (NASDAQ: BFC) ("Bank First" or the "Bank"), the holding company for Bank First, N.A.

PRNewsWire • Oct 20, 2026

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week October 4

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 2, 2026

U.S. Banks Continue Bull Run In July

The market cap-weighted S&P US BMI Banks index delivered a total return of 4.5% in July, compared to a 0.1% decline in the S&P 500. As of July 31, BCB Bancorp Inc. was the least expensive bank in the analysis.

Seeking Alpha • Aug 7, 2026

Bank First Announces Net Income for the Second Quarter of 2026

Net income of $24.7 million and $44.7 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively Earnings per common share of $2.21 and $3.99 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively Adjusted net income (non-GAAP) of $27.3 million and $52.4 million and adjusted earnings per common share (non-GAAP) of $2.45 and $4.69 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively, after removing the impact of acquisition expenses and certain asset sales Quarterly cash dividend of $0.60 per share declared, an increase of 9.1% and 33.3% over the prior quarter and prior-year second quarter, respectively MANITOWOC, Wis., July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank First Corporation (NASDAQ: BFC) ("Bank First" or the "Bank"), the holding company for Bank First, N.A.

PRNewsWire • Jul 24, 2026

Bank First Corporation (BFC) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

Bank First Corporation (BFC) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 24, 2026

Bank First Corporation (BFC) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Bank First Corporation (BFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.45 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.71 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 21, 2026

New Strong Sell Stocks for June 17th

BFC, BSM and SKY have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on June 17, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Jun 17, 2026