A dividend hike occurs when a company increases its per-share payout to shareholders, often signaling strong financial health and confidence in future earnings. Investors benefit directly through higher passive income, while the move can attract new buyers, boosting stock demand. Companies use hikes to reward loyalty and signal growth, making it a key metric for income-focused portfolios.
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