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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /


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Still, it would be unusual to see a rash of dividend cuts purely for strategic needs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

It found that “virtually no company” in their sample “made a significant dividend cut out of choice rather than need, let alone to fund a bold investment for future growth.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

Here’s a screen of companies that have increased their dividend payouts the most over the past five years.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Included are only those recommended stocks with ratios of price to earnings, cash flow, sales and book value that are lower than the S&P 500’s and which also have a higher dividend yield.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Tire peace dividend changed the region once again, and now it is best known for the great gambling casinos of Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods and for the pharmaceutical researchers of Pfizer.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

Because the camera never leaves Cushla’s side, anything there is to learn we learn along with her, which pays some dramatic dividends and means we’ll be forced to revise earlier judgments, usually for the better.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

They say the Tatas have a unique operating structure where the majority shareholder is a charity which uses dividends received from commercial arms to fund hospitals, universities and research.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

If you had reinvested your dividends, your five-year total return would have been 174%.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Both operators have sufficient balance-sheet capacity to absorb potential near-term funding needs for Malaysia’s state-backed 5G infrastructure firm Digital Nasional without materially affecting dividends, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The amount was initially for only a few dollars, but over time, as more oil was tapped, the dividends grew into the hundreds, then the thousands.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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