dividend
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He likes Nike for its free cash flow and dividend, which offers something of “downside protection.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 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
On her numbers, Samsung is trading on a fiscal 2027 price-to-earnings multiple of just 3.6 times, with a dividend yield of 6.63% and a return on equity of 51.9%.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
On the other hand, his decision had yielded an unforeseen dividend: in this moment of crisis, he could hardly be dismissed before he got his degree.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
Davey said his salary and dividends must be considered in the context of his wider group of businesses.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The sector is attractively priced after a lackluster year, and offers healthy dividends and robust earnings growth.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
If you claim at 64 and invest the benefits, the break-even point versus waiting until age 67 depends on your benefit, returns, capital-gains taxes, dividends, and how long you live.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
This doesn't generate a sense of a wider footballing vision that is paying dividends.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The companies paid high dividends, and their shares were often costly to borrow: New Century, for instance, paid a 20 percent dividend, and its shares cost 12 percent a year to borrow.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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