dividend
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It pays a 4% dividend and bought back about 5% of its stock last year.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The company earned no money for at least three decades, and many of its investors died without ever receiving a dividend.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
To this day Amazon has never paid shareholders a dividend.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“Additionally, many investors we speak with are pushing for a much larger dividend commitment — which we think the market would like because it will further broaden the shareholder base,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
The unforeseen dividend of having Jerry share an office with Francis, Peter, and me, though obvious to all, was not spoken about.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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