dividend
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The company doesn’t pay a dividend, but in the past 12 months repurchased $169 million in shares, returning about 1.7% to shareholders.
From Barron's
Goldman said Thursday it was boosting its quarterly dividend by 50 cents, bringing it to $4.50.
Both investment vehicles receive dividends, but holders of old-fashioned mutual funds also can get capital-gains distributions when other owners sell.
They expect the stock to pay a dividend yield between 10% and 11% this year, which would be at the high end of their forecast for global peers.
When an investor buys a share of a company, they are expecting capital appreciation, and perhaps dividends—and the gains are potentially unlimited.
From Barron's
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