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5 Best Dividend Aristocrats To Buy Today

Dividend Aristocrats have long served as staple for income-oriented portfolios: S&P 500 members that have raised their payouts for at least 25 consecutive years. But not every Aristocrat is created equal in 2026. With interest rates elevated, tariffs reshaping industrial supply…

Biggest dividend payouts · Aug 27
EXPEExpedia
$55M$0.48 per share
  • 2PSECProspect Capital$0.035/sh$17.9M
  • 3SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials, LLC$0.075/sh$11.9M
  • 4KMDAKamada$0.17/sh$9.8M
  • 5EMBCEmbecta$0.01/sh$567K

Expedia is sending shareholders about $55 million, at 48 cents a share, with the money arriving September 17. Prospect Capital, Solstice Advanced Materials, Kamada and Embecta are paying out today's group too. You need to own the shares today to get paid.

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MIDDAY
U.S. Markets
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  • Dow Jones Industrial Average+0.31%
  • Nasdaq Composite+1.34%

Growth names are carrying the session again: the Nasdaq's 1.34% midday gain is more than four times the Dow's move. Anyone underweight big tech is watching the afternoon rally happen without them.

Chamath is calling the June/July software washout the bottom, using Salesforce's raised FY27 guidance of $46.1B to $46.4B as proof the AI-agent fear trade overshot.

As I mentioned previously a month or so ago on @theallinpod, the bottom was in in SaaS in June/July. Their financial results keep delivering and now valuations will snap back in turn. Models and harnesses will need tight integration with systems of record to deliver the next https://t.co/EbEvLApG7q [Quoted @Benioff]: #1 Q2 in Salesforce history. $11.3B Revenue. +11% $33.5B cRPO growth. +14% $5.90 Non-GAAP EPS. +103% $15.2B TTM Free Cash Flow. $3.9B Agentforce + Data 360 ARR. 7.0B AWUs delivered all-time. Raising FY27 guidance to $46.1–$46.4B. 3.2B AWUs in Q2 (+97% q/q) 6x growth in MCP https://t.co/dpzVdedk6C
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Europe
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  • 🇩🇪 DAX+0.24%
  • 🇫🇷 CAC 40-1.46%

Europe split apart on the close: Paris shed 1.46% while Frankfurt finished higher, so a single "European equities" bet paid differently by market today. London landed in between, 0.44% lower.

CRMSalesforce
Regular session
$249.31
+7.97%open $230.90

Salesforce is up 7.97% after its Q2 FY2027 earnings beat, a rare burst of conviction in a stock that has spent the year fighting doubts about AI eating into seat-based software. Follow-through this week decides whether it is a re-rating or a one-day pop.