dividends

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That hasn’t translated to booming dividends or share buybacks just yet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

To that end, stocks in the fund grew their dividends by 15% annually over the past three years, on average, compared with 12% for the S&P 500, he notes.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Gross returns reflect dividends paid to investors as well as their investment’s change in value, before fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

They added that the hyperscalers are now putting 20% of their total spending toward buybacks and dividends, compared with 34% on average from 2017 to 2022.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

That confidence paid dividends when the board turned its attention to Robert Serber, who had been Oppenheimer’s right-hand man in theoretical physics at Los Alamos.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik