dividends

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

All returns include reinvested dividends and capital-gain distributions and are net of expenses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Tracking just companies that initiate dividends is harder, but these also appear to deliver for investors.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Some investors remain skeptical about Strategy’s ability to pay such hefty dividends over the long term.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The 28-year-old, who celebrates his birthday on Tuesday, played aggressively from the baseline and it almost paid dividends as he looked to break for 5-4.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Both of these decisions paid dividends the following year, when the prospects for an outright declaration of war against France looked virtually certain.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis