dividend

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TJX Cos. management isn’t concerned with rising fuel and freight costs brought on by the Iran war, with the discount retailer officially raising its quarterly dividend by 13% to 48 cents a share.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Within the BDCs that Fitch Ratings tracks, such deferrals accounted on average for 8% of their interest and dividend income in 2025, compared with 4% in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The dividend aristocrats index is heavily weighted in defensive sectors, with utilities and consumer staples comprising 33% of its constituents.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The bank lifted its target price to 50.00 yuan from 40.70 yuan to reflect improved dividend payouts and maintained its buy rating on the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“I thought you’d prefer a dividend of three.”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray