Sentences with phrase «pay special dividends»

I've compiled my own list of companies that I'd like to see pay special dividends.

Just in the nick of time Many companies will accelerate fourth - quarter dividends or pay special dividends by year - end, a move that'll save shareholders a potential hit on their 2013 taxes.

For Behemoth companies they can decide to pay special dividends, buy back stock, or spin off or sell subsidiaries.

Ben did forget to mention companies that pay special dividends though.

Companies pay special dividends for a variety of reasons.

Astrosat's multiwavelength capability could pay special dividends with sources that flare up rapidly, such as x-ray binaries.

Of course, they could just pay special dividends, but most corporations lean toward growing the business, unless they are disciplined capital allocators.

Despite the positive results and news that it would pay a special dividend, shares sank 4.86 percent.

(Reuters)- Murphy Oil Corp (MUR.N) said it will spin off its smaller retail gasoline business in the United States, review options for other assets, pay a special dividend and buy back shares as it seeks to return more cash to shareholders.

Over this time, the company has paid special dividends ranging from $ 3.05 / share to $ 5 / share.

Also receiving a special dividend from Verizon, $ 1 billion of which will go to paying down Vodafone debt, $ 3.5 Billion will go to pay a special dividend to Vodafone shareholders in January or February of 2012

Murray Goulburn said it still wished to «explore the potential» of WCB paying special dividends under its revised offer in order to deliver franking credit benefits to some shareholders.

JFT Strategies Fund (JFS.UN) won't bring in any dividend - but it could pay a special dividend like it did in the past.

The private buyers could borrow at the bank with Toys R Us as the borrower and pay themselves a special dividend (if the bank lets them).

In principle, the private buyers could sell a profitable division like Babies R Us and pay themselves a special dividend with the proceeds.

But the stock price appreciated from $ 39 a share in March 2009 to $ 180 a share in May 2017 and the company paid a special dividend of $ 7 per share in May 2017.

In addition, companies may also choose to pay a special dividend during a slow economic time, when investing in its business may not be ideal.

In addition to the regular quarterly dividends, RLI has also paid a special dividend in the 4th quarter since 2010.

While there is a chance that the company will pay another special dividend, the stock's yield, which is just over 1 %, remains unexciting for dividend investors.

Diamond Offshore Drilling has often paid special dividends to its shareholders.

Why would someone pay LESS for the company that could pay a special dividend tomorrow?

As seen below, the company's payout ratio has been in the teens most years it did not pay a special dividend.

The company could comfortably pay a special dividend of around $ 2.75 per share and still leave $ 40M of cash in the bank.

A wish list All five of the following companies have the ability to pay a special dividend.

If I had to put my money on one of these companies to pay a special dividend before year - end, I'd go with Schwab.

Many companies are paying special dividends by year - end to save shareholders a potential tax hit.

But I wanted to take a look at some companies that are well positioned to pay a special dividend, regardless of how they fund it.

Which companies are the best candidates for paying special dividends before the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve?

Sprott Inc. (SII) also pay a special dividend, but the amount is not steady.

Insiders own a whopping 62 % of Activision Blizzard shares, so plenty of extra motivation exists for the company to pay a special dividend.

TD AMERITRADE (NASDAQ: AMTD) recently announced it'd pay a special dividend before year - end.

Also, insiders own less than 2 % of outstanding shares, so the motivation for major shareholders to pay a special dividend isn't as strong as it is for a company with very high insider ownership.

Tick - tock According to Bloomberg, from late September to mid-November, 59 companies in the Russell 3000 index paid special dividends.

SOAP stockholders approved the liquidation of the company last week and were paid a special dividend of $ 3.75 per share.

A firm can pay cash, usually as a nice quarterly dividend payment, or it can sell off assets and pay a special dividend.

The company is not generating any operating cash flow as it is a «biopharmaceutical development company,» so the challenge for DellaCamera Capital Management is to persuade the company to pay a special dividend or liquidate before it dissipates its remaining cash.

One simple way to do so: SOAP should pay another special dividend.

Macerich Co. agreed to sell minority stakes in eight U.S. malls for $ 2.3 billion to Singapore's GIC Pte and property investor Heitman LLC, a deal that will allow the landlord to pay a special dividend, buy back shares and cut debt.

Not exact matches

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.

The move came just hours after the TMX said it would pay a special cash dividend of $ 4 per share if the LSE merger proceeds.

A few weeks later, Sears Canada announced an extremely rare (and generous) special dividend of $ 3.50 per share, paying out $ 376.7 million.

Cash proceeds from that deal are expected to range between $ 475 million to $ 485 million, to be used to repay debt and pay a special $ 150 million dividend.

I don't mean run it in the red — I mean pay yourself a huge salary, reward yourself with a gigantic bonus regardless of actual company performance, and issue a special class of shares that only you own that gives you ten times the dividends the other shareholders receive.

First TPUB saw its parent company take both its real estate and digital properties, at split, and saddle it with a $ 325 million debt, due to a special dividend it paid upon division.

In addition to the dividends Apple began paying in the past year and the stock buyback program underway, Einhorn wants the company to distribute a special preferred class of stock to shareholders.

Companies with «defined benefit plans» are obliged contractually to set aside earnings in a special fund that will generate enough interest, dividends or capital gains to be paid out to a growing number of retirees.

* they also paid the special BBU dividend during this time period, which will be ignored for the purpose of calculating payout ratios.

Prior to January 1, 2003, short - term capital gains distributed to shareholders as income dividends and special dividends paid to shareholders were included in the aggregate income dividend dollar amount.

The company pays out a regular dividend and then once a year they have an special dividend that is usually recorded on top of the regular dividend.

In addition to growing their regular dividends since 2011 they also pay attractive special dividends on occasion.