payable

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The dividend is payable June 10 to shareholders of record as of May 8.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Costco increased its quarterly dividend by 13% to $1.47 per share, payable May 15, though its yield remains 0.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The penalty is payable immediately, regardless of any possible appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Their paperwork requires Fidelity to issue a check made payable to Schwab Trust Bank for the benefit of my account, which I must then deliver.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey