dividends

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And for China, as the crisis continues in the Strait of Hormuz, its own gamble on Russian energy appears to be paying dividends.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

To that end, stocks in the fund grew their dividends by 15% annually over the past three years, on average, compared with 12% for the S&P 500, he notes.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In late 2021 and 2022, when oil prices were high, U.S. producers committed to spend excess cash flow on special, or “variable” dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

This time, producers including Diamondback and EOG Resources EOG 2.52%increase; green up pointing triangle have promised to do those very things while shelving variable dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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