Sentence examples for dividends amounting from inspiring English sources

Dividends amounting to $35 were distributed to shareholders during the year, leaving a year-end balance of $230.

The Southern Pacific certificates carry two quarterly dividends amounting to 3 percent, and about 1 percent additional accrued, making the net price about 89.

Republican analysts have long argued that taxing dividends amounts to double taxation of corporate profits -- once at the corporate level and once as income to shareholders.

The loss, after an $8 million payout on preferred dividends, amounted to 54 cents per share.

In the first few years, Ira's dividends amounted to only a few hundred dollars, but these dividends were being reinvested to buy more stock which would also pay a dividend.

And then there was that hopelessly stodgy cash dividend, amounting to 8% of the stock's January 2000 price.

Wal-Mart's first-quarter dividend amounted to $1.3 billion.

Note: Mean repurchase and dividend amounts are in 2012 dollars.

The dividend amounts to an annual yield of 1.4 percent at Thursday's closing price of $17.

He said Ford probably will increase the dividend amount later in 2012.

He also argues that announcing a guaranteed dividend amounts to share-price manipulation, breaking Chinese securities laws.