Sentence examples for dividend less from inspiring English sources

The company will spend $136.4 million a year on the dividend, less than the $279.1 million in cash Freeport generated in the first six months this year.

The comparison is somewhat skewed by its 2008 acquisition of Wachovia, but on a simple calculation it would have to increase its dividend less than fourfold to hit its earlier total dollar payout.

The call is exercised, and his profit is limited to $1.48 $2.388, plus a 4-cent dividend, less the loss on the stock).

Altria Group will likely raise its dividend less than usual later this week, weighed down by a tough U.S. cigarette market and a hefty litigation bond, analysts said.

McKinsey, Columbia University, the University of Maryland, CalSTRS, Calpers, Catalyst, Deloitte and others have shown through a variety of studies that there is a so-called "gender dividend"–less group think and better company performance with greater gender diversity.

The risk premium is a measure of investors' views about shares' expected returns: if war makes profits and dividends less certain, investors bid down share prices relative to bonds, in order to reflect the risks inflicted on business activity.A recent analysis by Morgan Stanley calculates the equity risk premium before and during the second world war.

I specifically selected all 10 stocks so that not only were they giving good dividends but the payout ratio was less than one (so they pay in dividends less than they earn) and that the prospects for growth were strong.

Amid rising interest rates, Tulis is skeptical of utilities, which tend to carry a lot of debt, can't raise electric rates without regulatory approval and are shunned by investors when bond yields make their dividends less attractive.

GNI is defined as the total value produced within a country (i.e. its gross domestic product) plus income received from other countries (interest and dividends), less similar payments made to other countries.

Although its dividend is less than 1percentt and the stock has more than doubled since last March, Royal Philips Electronics is as good a candidate as any in Europe to return 10percentt at minimal risk this year, said Thomas Murtha, a portfolio manager for Rowe Price-Fleming InteRowe Price-Fleming

This time Arcus is offering £16.30 a share plus a 20p dividend, somewhat less than the rumours of a near £20 offer doing the rounds at the end of last week.