dividend
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So the 14 dividend stocks are “all trading at significant discount to our determination of long-term value,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
If the next 75 years are similar to the 1906-’82 period, the stock market’s inflation-adjusted total return will be equal to its dividend yield.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
The big-box warehouse chain declares a special cash dividend of $30 a share, showing why it’s ‘a high-quality, defensive compounder.’
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Infineon said it would propose a dividend of 0.38 euros a share for fiscal 2026 at its annual general meeting in February, above the 0.35 euros a share it paid for fiscal 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
He noted how high the company’s dividend was and wondered if he should buy some of its stock for himself.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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When Cook took over, he aggressively returned money to shareholders through share buybacks and dividends, which Jobs had shunned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Some stock pickers set rules tied to dividends.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
James Harlow, director of research at Novare Capital Management in Charlotte, N.C., only buys stocks in companies that have raised their dividends for 10 years in a row.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
The company previously sought to return at least 50% of underlying net profit as dividends, with a target payout ratio of 50-80%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Both of these decisions paid dividends the following year, when the prospects for an outright declaration of war against France looked virtually certain.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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