Thirteen US Dividend Events Scheduled for Mid-October — dividend week of October 12, 2026

The week ahead

The dividend calendar for the week of October 12 to October 18, 2026, lists thirteen events involving thirteen distinct companies. All events are based in the United States and involve payments in USD. The schedule is concentrated in the middle of the week, with two events on October 14, six events on October 15, and five events on October 16. No special payments are recorded for this period. Of the thirteen events, eleven are marked as announced, meaning the amount is taken from a company declaration and can still change. Two events are marked as single, indicating only one data source reports the payment so far. Nine of the thirteen events carry red flags, such as dividend cut risk or NAV erosion. These flags are rules-based descriptions and not forecasts.

Largest companies going ex-dividend

Micron Technology goes ex-dividend on October 14 with a payment of 0.15 USD and a yield of 0.06%. AbbVie goes ex-dividend on October 15 with a payment of 1.73 USD and a yield of 2.52%. Abbott also goes ex-dividend on October 15 with a payment of 0.63 USD and a yield of 2.46%. Mid-America Apartment REIT goes ex-dividend on October 15 with a payment of 1.53 USD and a yield of 5.26%. InterDigital goes ex-dividend on October 14 with a payment of 0.75 USD and a yield of 0.9%. McGrath RentCorp goes ex-dividend on October 16 with a payment of 0.495 USD and a yield of 1.73%.

Highest yields this week

Oxford Square Capital Corp. offers the highest yield at 31.34%, with an ex-date of October 16. OFS Credit Company follows with a yield of 29.7% and an ex-date of October 15. Oxford Lane Capital Corp. has a yield of 28.78% with an ex-date of October 16. Horizon Technology Finance Corporation offers a yield of 23.79% with an ex-date of October 16.

Data checks and red flags

Nine of the thirteen events include red flags, such as dividend cut risk, heavy dilution, NAV erosion, or reverse splits. These are rules-based warnings published identically for every reader. Dividend safety scores range from 17 to 89, reflecting past payout ratios, debt levels, and earnings stability. Most dividend histories are marked SINGLE, meaning only one source confirms the payment history. Only Mid-America Apartment REIT has a VERIFIED status, indicating at least three quarters of last year’s payments were confirmed by multiple independent sources. Event statuses show eleven ANNOUNCED and two SINGLE entries, highlighting that announced amounts may still change before payment.

How to read the calendar

The ex-dividend date is the first trading day when a buyer no longer receives the payment. Yield calculations annualize the payment by its usual frequency and divide by the latest closing price. Dividend safety scores summarize historical financial metrics and do not forecast future performance. This calendar is general information, not investment advice.