How Tyson Foods, First Merchants, And Fidelity National Financial Can Put Cash In Your Pocket

Core Insights - Companies with a strong history of dividend payments and increases are attractive to income-focused investors, with Tyson Foods, First Merchants, and Fidelity National Financial recently announcing dividend hikes [1] Tyson Foods - Tyson Foods has increased its dividends for 12 consecutive years, with the latest hike on Nov. 12 raising the quarterly payout from $0.49 to $0.50 per share, resulting in an annual figure of $2 per share [3] - The current dividend yield for Tyson Foods is 3.84% [3] - The company's annual revenue as of June 30 was $54.15 billion, and Q3 2025 revenues were reported at $13.88 billion with an EPS of $0.91, both exceeding market expectations [4] First Merchants - First Merchants has raised its dividends for 13 consecutive years, with the most recent increase on May 16 raising the quarterly payout from $0.35 to $0.36 per share, equating to an annual figure of $1.44 per share [5] - The current dividend yield for First Merchants is 3.98% [5] - The company's annual revenue as of June 30 was $637.74 million, with Q2 2025 revenues reported at $164.32 million, which was below the consensus estimate of $169.76 million, while EPS of $0.98 exceeded the consensus of $0.94 [6] Fidelity National Financial - Fidelity National Financial provides a range of insurance products in the U.S. [7]