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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /


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The price matched Windflower’s second indicative offer, but this time Windflower said it would pay the full amount even if Perpetual declared a December-half dividend of up to A$0.60 a share in the interim.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

They expect wage and dividend payments by major chip companies to reach 5.2% of GDP in 2027, the highest level in the available historical data.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 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

Analysts say they are looking for a possible announcement of a special dividend from the retailer.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 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

A review by McKinsey examined the actions of some 1,200 large public companies with multiyear stable dividends from 1995 to 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

"A new group of shareholders might say, 'Don't declare dividends; we need to reinvest this money in the companies.' What happens then? The first casualty will be the hospitals they run," said Potdar.

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

He earns $1.2 billion annually from his Microsoft stock dividends alone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

South Korea’s obsession with achievement has paid astonishing dividends.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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