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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /


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The non-cash charge could have limited implications for capital strength and dividend capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The dividend yield for the S&P 500 is paltry, at just over 1%.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

There was less interest in Legal & General, which might only cover its dividend cost with net surplus generation by 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The respective dividend yields according to FactSet are 6.5% and 3.5%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

He knew there were thousands more, but he stopped there—best to leave things on a dividend of three.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Davey said his salary and dividends must be considered in the context of his wider group of businesses.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

An analysis of his companies' records shows that over the past three financial years, Davey has paid himself £2.9m in dividends from his network of companies, as well as earning more than £900,000 in salary.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

It is up 2.7%, including dividends, between the accounts’ launch and Friday’s market close.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The sector is attractively priced after a lackluster year, and offers healthy dividends and robust earnings growth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

And the ruminations that Ulbrickson had given the matter in September seemed to pay dividends right from the start.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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