Sentences with phrase «companies by dividend»

The index is then composed of the top 75 companies by dividend yield that meet these criteria.

Not exact matches

The disruption caused by Uber and other companies in markets such as Kenya and South Africa demonstrates this point: The digital dividend can be a potent force when companies harness it correctly.

Dividends, the share of their revenues that companies pay to their shareholders, are a big deal: Over the past century, they've accounted for roughly half of total returns earned by stock investors.

This Toronto - based property and casualty insurance company has increased its dividend by more than 50 % over the past three years while its stock price has climbed from $ 35 to $ 62.

What probably will make a difference is whether the board — which last fall paid out a $ 300 million special dividend to shareholders — accepts the offer by Arthur T. Demoulas to acquire the 50.5 percent stake in the $ 4.6 billion company now controlled by his cousin Arthur S. Demoulas and other family members.

Additionally, the company tried to curry favor with investors by pledging to buy back another $ 100 billion of its own stock and raise its dividend by 16 %.

The holding company's cash flow comes from dividends paid out by the companies they own.

If these increases occur, this will be the sixth consecutive year in which Telus has increased its divided by 10 per cent or more in what Entwistle calls a multi-year dividend growth program, which remains a priority for the company.

The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Index, for example, beat the S&P 500 Index by more than 550 basis points in 2017, and we continue to prefer the company and sector tilts within this Index relative to the broader market.

Yet on Nov. 5, the day after the closings were confirmed, the company announced it was raising its dividend by 4.5 %.

But in a letter sent last month to CEOs of the S&P 500 and large companies in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink criticized corporate leaders» use of share buybacks and dividends when they might be better served by investing in «innovation, skilled workforces or essential capital expenditures necessary to sustain long - term growth.»

Ping An Boosted Net Profit Attributable to Shareholders of the Parent Company by 11.5 % in Q1, Distributes 30th Anniversary Special Dividend

Grammer likes to see companies increasing dividends by between 5 % and 10 % every year.

The company increased its dividend by 15 percent in 2013 and 8 percent last year, and said last April that it plans to continue to raise its dividend on an annual basis.

The company also announced its quarterly dividend will rise by 20 per cent to 33 cents a share, with the next payment on March 23.

At the same time, the company has increased its dividend by 33 % over the past five years, yet its payout ratio is a paltry 9 %.

There were also bank statements, reserve estimates by an independent American geologist and historical records of dividends paid out to shareholders — which would have been improbable if, as the letter writer claimed, the company's mine in China was losing money.

The company also raised its dividend by two cents to 19 cents a share.

These companies can increase dividends, buy back stock, reinvest by expanding their product offering or making an acquisition.

The move could pay dividends for his company by enhancing his reputation in the eyes of the Chinese business community — and provides a good lesson about goal - setting for other entrepreneurs.

The company also boosted its quarterly dividend by 12 percent to 38 cents a share.

In August 2011, after announcing a $ 14.3 - million second - quarter loss, the company slashed its dividend by 76 %.

The [graphic] assumes that you took any dividend paid out in cash and did not reinvest into the company by buying more stock.»

Companies in emerging economies choose to generate wealth for shareholders not by paying dividends, but by aggressively reinvesting capital to spur growth.

The initial exchange ratio of 0.2745 Disney shares for each 21st Century Fox share was set based on an estimate of such tax liabilities to be covered by an $ 8.5 billion cash dividend to 21st Century Fox from the company to be spun off.

Last, companies with high cash balances can also return money to you directly by paying off debt, and thus increasing profits; buying back outstanding shares; and even paying a dividend.

John Bromels (Kinder Morgan): You'd think Wall Street would pay attention to the world's largest pipeline owner, Kinder Morgan, especially after the company announced a stellar Q1 2017 and boosted its dividend by 60 % — yes, you read that right: 60 %!

However, if the final estimate of the tax liabilities is lower than the initial estimate, the first $ 2 billion of that adjustment will instead be made by net reduction in the amount of the cash dividend to 21st Century Fox from the company to be spun off.

Workers were invited to think of themselves as finance - capitalists - in - miniature, earning dividends and capital gains by investing their savings in the shares in these companies.

Dividend Growth Investing is an income strategy of investing in companies that have a barrier to entry (large moat) and consistent history of increasing dividends by a rate higher than inflation.

Best of all for shareholders, that dividend payment is easily covered by the company's operating cash flow, which gives investors reason to believe those dividends can continue to grow over time.

Revenue increased 4 per cent to $ 216.9 million, allowing the company to increase its dividend by 7.7 per cent to 2.8 cents per share.

If pre-product, pre-revenue companies (i.e. loss making, just idea stage) can be valued for $ 10 — $ 20 million, why can't Financial Samurai, which is highly profitable, has six years of existence, can pay a nice dividend if it wants to, has way less risk than all these new startups, and can grow revenue by triple digits every year with promotion, be worth a similar range?

There are a multitude of reasons as to why this occurs but it's a powerful enough force that many investors have done quite well for themselves over an investing lifetime by focusing on dividend stocks, specifically one of two strategies - dividend growth, which focuses on acquiring a diversified portfolio of companies that have raised their dividends at rates considerably above average and high dividend yield, which focuses on stocks that offer significantly above - average dividend yields as measured by the dividend rate compared to the stock market price.

All of the Bellwether strategies are guided by our Investment Committee which seeks to invest in high quality, compelling companies that have strong balance sheets with proven sustainable earnings and dividend growth.

Apple has acknowledged that it continues to study options for its growing cash balance, and observers believe the company could raise its current quarterly dividend 17 % to about $ 3.10 a share, according to an estimate compiled by Bloomberg.

It is usual that dividends are paid by more mature companies, rather than less mature, higher growth companies.

In a quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, the Cupertino, California - based company said it would put in place a new $ 100 billion share buyback program and increase its quarterly dividend by 16 percent.

Quite simply, it is the rate of payback that a shareholder receives on his investment by way of the dividend that a company pays.

XDV, with a current yield of about 3.9 %, holds the 30 biggest companies by market cap that also pay a dividend.

This is one reason why the S&P 500 trades at a price / book value ratio of nearly 6, compared to a historical norm below 2.0: companies have created virtually no underlying shareholder value by retaining earnings rather than paying them out as dividends.

Mutual fund companies have found ways to feed the beast by «juicing» the dividend yield on equity

To split income from CCPCs, money is paid out by the company either as salaries or dividends to family members who are in a lower tax bracket.

A dividend increase by Southern Company.

The purchase price of each Share will be (i) not less than the net asset value per Share (the «NAV Per Share») of the Company's common stock (as determined in good faith by the board of directors of the Company or a committee thereof, in its sole discretion) immediately prior to the Expiration Date (as defined in the Offer to Purchase)(the date of repurchase) and (ii) not more than 2.5 % greater than the NAV Per Share as of such date, plus any unpaid dividends accrued through the expiration date of the Tender Offer.

Mutual life insurance companies are owned by their policyholders so, if the insurer brings in more money than is spent, the profits are distributed as dividends.

Since the company went public in 2008, it's raised its dividend each year and its share price has outperformed gold bullion and gold miners, as measured by the S&P / TSX Global Gold Index, due to its unique structure and debt - free model.

The monthly dividend paying company announced 3rd quarter Funds from Operations of.64 per share which missed estimates by.01.

Below is a list of all my dividends received by company and whether those dividends were reinvested directly.

-[March / 2017]- Subscribe to RSS feed My goal is to achieve Financial Independence in just ten years by investing in solid dividend companies that have a history of paying out dividends as well as increasing annual dividend payouts.