Increases against cuts, by week of declaration (complete weeks only)
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-10-08, from Dividend Increases & Cuts This Week.
| week | week_label | increases | cuts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Apr 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026-04-13 | Apr 13 | 22 | 2 |
| 2026-04-20 | Apr 20 | 33 | 5 |
| 2026-04-27 | Apr 27 | 47 | 4 |
| 2026-05-04 | May 4 | 39 | 10 |
| 2026-05-11 | May 11 | 13 | 3 |
| 2026-05-18 | May 18 | 17 | 4 |
| 2026-05-25 | May 25 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026-06-01 | Jun 1 | 11 | 2 |
| 2026-06-08 | Jun 8 | 10 | 1 |
| 2026-06-15 | Jun 15 | 10 | 0 |
| 2026-06-22 | Jun 22 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | Jun 29 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-07-06 | Jul 6 | 11 | 0 |
| 2026-07-13 | Jul 13 | 21 | 3 |
| 2026-07-20 | Jul 20 | 50 | 0 |
| 2026-07-27 | Jul 27 | 40 | 3 |
| 2026-08-03 | Aug 3 | 34 | 4 |
| 2026-08-10 | Aug 10 | 14 | 1 |
| 2026-08-17 | Aug 17 | 17 | 3 |
| 2026-08-24 | Aug 24 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-08-31 | Aug 31 | 5 | 3 |
| 2026-09-07 | Sep 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-09-14 | Sep 14 | 12 | 1 |
| 2026-09-21 | Sep 21 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-09-28 | Sep 28 | 6 | 0 |
- Rows × columns
- 26 × 4
- Period covered
- to
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
week |
date | 2026-04-06 to 2026-09-28 | |
week_label |
text | 26 distinct values (Apr 13, Apr 20, Apr 27…) | |
increases |
number | 1 to 50 | |
cuts |
number | 0 to 10 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
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WITH universe AS (
SELECT ticker, argMax(market_cap, date) AS mcap
FROM global_markets.stocks_ratios
WHERE date >= today() - 10 AND market_cap > 0
GROUP BY ticker
),
regular AS (
SELECT ticker,
ex_dividend_date,
max(declaration_date) AS declared_on,
argMax(cash_amount, declaration_date) AS amt,
argMax(frequency, declaration_date) AS freq
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE distribution_type = 'recurring'
AND cash_amount > 0
AND currency = 'USD'
AND frequency IN (1, 2, 4, 12)
AND ex_dividend_date >= today() - 1200
AND ticker NOT IN ('SPCX')
GROUP BY ticker, ex_dividend_date
),
seq AS (
SELECT ticker, ex_dividend_date, declared_on, amt, freq,
lagInFrame(amt) OVER w AS prev_amt,
lagInFrame(freq) OVER w AS prev_freq,
lagInFrame(ex_dividend_date) OVER w AS prev_ex
FROM regular
WINDOW w AS (PARTITION BY ticker ORDER BY ex_dividend_date ASC ROWS BETWEEN 1 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW)
),
splits AS (
SELECT ticker, groupArray(execution_date) AS split_dates
FROM global_markets.stocks_splits
WHERE execution_date >= today() - 1300
GROUP BY ticker
)
SELECT toString(toMonday(s.declared_on)) AS week,
formatDateTime(toMonday(s.declared_on), '%b %e') AS week_label,
countIf(s.amt > s.prev_amt * 1.001) AS increases,
countIf(s.amt < s.prev_amt * 0.995) AS cuts
FROM seq s
INNER JOIN universe u ON u.ticker = s.ticker
LEFT JOIN splits sp ON sp.ticker = s.ticker
WHERE s.prev_amt > 0
AND s.freq = s.prev_freq
AND arrayCount(x -> x > s.prev_ex, sp.split_dates) = 0
AND dateDiff('day', s.prev_ex, s.ex_dividend_date) BETWEEN intDiv(240, s.freq) AND intDiv(520, s.freq)
AND s.declared_on >= toMonday(today()) - 182
AND s.declared_on < toMonday(today())
GROUP BY week, week_label
ORDER BY week
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