# Medtronic PLC institutional investment and dividend activity > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/medtronic-plc-institutional-investment-and-dividend-activity > Updated: 2026-08-21T16:56:37.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2. Medtronic PLC has experienced varied institutional investment activity alongside consistent dividend growth. Earlier reports indicated mixed movement among major investors, with Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. reducing its stake by 25.8%, while firms such as Vanguard Group Inc., State Street Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Capital Research Global Investors increased their holdings. More recently, the company approved a cash dividend of $0.72 per ordinary share for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027, continuing its status as an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat with 49 consecutive years of annual increases. This dividend is scheduled to be paid on October 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 25, 2026. During the second quarter, Madison Asset Management LLC acquired 237,625 shares valued at approximately $18,589,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds currently hold approximately 82.06% of the company's stock. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-21: Medtronic PLC approves cash dividend and sees new institutional investment Medtronic PLC has approved a $0.72 per share cash dividend for Q2 fiscal year 2027 and seen significant new investments from firms like Madison Asset Management LLC. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medtronic-plc-approves-cash-dividend-and-sees-new-institutional-investment ### 2026-08-16: Medtronic Inc. sees mixed institutional investment activity Institutional investors show mixed activity in Medtronic Inc., with Tokio Marine reducing its stake while Vanguard, State Street, and JPMorgan Chase increased their holdings. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medtronic-inc-sees-mixed-institutional-investment-activity --- Cite as: Medtronic PLC institutional investment and dividend activity. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/medtronic-plc-institutional-investment-and-dividend-activity