Five notable dividend
stocks rewarded shareholders with dividend increases over the last week.
Four Dividend Growth
Stocks Rewarding Shareholders With A Raise I highlighted several dividend growth stocks which rewarded their shareholders with a raise in April.
Not exact matches
Shareholders have been richly
rewarded by his presence, with CP's
stock surging more than 90 % since he arrived.
Buyback proponents say they
reward these long - term
shareholders by effectively increasing their ownership of the company, and they help boost the value of a
stock by raising the company's earnings per share.
Just because a company succeeded in making the Fortune 500 does not mean it
rewarded its
shareholders — in fact, every year, at least a handful of corporations fail miserably in the
stock returns department.
Since then, he's improved the railway's operating ratio (an important measurement of efficiency)-- and
shareholders have been
rewarded in the process: CP's
stock closed on Tuesday 153 per cent above where it was trading when Harrison was appointed.
Apple's
stock buyback fits into a broader trend of companies using the financial windfall from President Trump's tax cut to
reward shareholders.
Apple's
stock buyback, announced as the company released its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, fits into the trend of companies using the windfall from the new tax law to
reward shareholders.
David Einhorn of Greenlight has been lobbying Apple for the last year to issue such
stock as a way to
reward shareholders and make better use of the growing amount of cash on its balance sheet.
In other words, they're looking for a firm that will disrupt an existing market and greatly
reward shareholders along the way as
stock prices soar.
3 But if you subscribe to the simple activist -
shareholder model, in which activists (1) identify underperforming companies, (2) buy up those companies» (cheap)
stock, (3) push the companies to improve, and then (4) reap (a portion of) the
rewards of that improvement, what do you think about this development?
This hasn't stopped Apple from richly
rewarding its American
shareholders with fat dividends and
stock buybacks that raise share prices.
Greenlight's David Einhorn has been lobbying Apple for the last year to issue a special class of
stock to
reward shareholders and as a way to distribute the enormous pile of cash Apple has on its balance sheet.
In addition, the compensation committee believes awarding equity
rewards tied to the
stock price motivates the executive team to focus on growing the business by aligning with the interests of
shareholders.
Shareholders, as partial owners, can reap high
rewards if the company's value soars, but could also see their
stocks become worthless should the company price drop.
Altria is not a deep value
stock, but the company's strong brand based competitive advantage makes it likely Altria will continue to
reward shareholders with rising dividends.
Corporations view rising
stock prices as confirmation they are doing a good job, and the higher prices are a
reward to
shareholders who sell their shares for a profit.
Moreover, General Electric has a history of increasing its dividend and financing
stock buy - back programs to
reward loyal
shareholders.
Up more than 30 % for 2013, the
shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway have been richly
rewarded owning the
stock of ConocoPhillips.
Shareholders, as partial owners, can reap high
rewards if the company's value soars, but could also see their
stocks become worthless should the company price drop.
Many times in sectors, when consolidation takes place, it will happen with all of the candidates for acquisitions eventually becoming takeover targets, and
rewarding shareholders with higher
stock prices.
The
stock performance of Suncor has certainly
rewarded Buffett and other
shareholders, as has its above average dividend yield.
For our recent report on a long - time Canadian blue chip
stock, read L.A. acquisition, online savings help this bank
reward shareholders.
Dividend Kings tend to be considered the best dividend growth
stocks due to their tremendous track record of success and reputation for
rewarding shareholders.
He loaded up on the
stock, convinced that
shareholders would eventually be
rewarded with a lucrative takeover offer.
By focusing on high quality dividend growth
stocks with a long history of
rewarding shareholders, individual investors can build a portfolio that should pay rising dividend income year after year.
He believes the best dividend
stocks for high income possess characteristics such as healthy payout ratios, conservative balance sheets, reliable cash flows, recession - resistant products, and a track record of consistently
rewarding shareholders with dividend increases.
I hold accordingly... but for other individual
shareholders, it will depend on their portfolio & perspective: On average, event - driven investments do offer attractive risk /
reward, but if you're itching to buy a high potential growth
stock right now (for example), you may prefer to raise some necessary cash.
Apple, which has $ 145 billion of cash, said yesterday it plans to use debt to help finance a $ 100 billion capital
reward for
shareholders after a 42 percent
stock plunge.