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  2. 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now That Have Raised Their ... - AOL

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    3 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now That Have Raised Their Payouts for at Least 20 Consecutive Years. Daniel Foelber, Scott Levine, and Lee Samaha, The Motley Fool. September 19, 2024 at 4:30 AM. When ...

  3. Rewarding Dividends: 3 Stocks That Pay Out No Matter What - AOL

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    What's truly remarkable about American States Water's dividend is its pace of growth. It has grown its dividend at a compound annual rate of 8.8% over the past five years, and 8% over the past 10 ...

  4. S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats - Wikipedia

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    S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats is a stock market index composed of the companies in the S&P 500 index that have increased their dividends in each of the past 25 consecutive years. It was launched in May 2005.

  5. The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now - AOL

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    Today, Caterpillar pays a quarterly dividend of $1.41 per share, representing an annual dividend yield of roughly 1.7%. Additionally, with a payout ratio of 23.7%, investors can reasonably expect ...

  6. Dividend - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders, after which the stock exchange decreases the price of the stock by the dividend to remove volatility. The market has no control over the stock price on open on the ex-dividend date, though more often than not it may open higher. [1]

  7. Dividend payout ratio - Wikipedia

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    Dividend payout ratio. The dividend payout ratio is the fraction of net income a firm pays to its stockholders in dividends: The part of earnings not paid to investors is left for investment to provide for future earnings growth. Investors seeking high current income and limited capital growth prefer companies with a high dividend payout ratio.

  8. 10 highest-yielding dividend stocks in the Dow - AOL

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    5. Cisco Systems (CSCO) Cisco provides a variety of networking, security and cloud solutions and generated $57.0 billion in revenue in its 2023 fiscal year. The company is very profitable and ...

  9. Earnings per share - Wikipedia

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    Dividends in arrears are not relevant when calculating EPS. Basic formula. Earnings per share = ⁠ profit − preferred dividends / weighted average common shares ⁠. Net income formula. Earnings per share = ⁠ net income − preferred dividends / average common shares ⁠. Continuing operations formula. Earnings per share = ⁠ income from ...