Sentence examples for earnings dividends from inspiring English sources

Consequently, stocks were (and remain) very highly priced compared to earnings, dividends, and accounting values.

First, there's the fact that Trump himself is a fan of the precious metal, even though it is, notoriously, a bad investment, paying no earnings, dividends or income of any kind.

In a presentation to analysts yesterday, SunTrust repeated the theme "results not promises," noting that by several financial measures -- including earnings, dividends and stock performance -- SunTrust's management had delivered better results than First Union's executives.

By 2005, by which time Mr. Arnott was both marketing fundamentally weighted indexes and promoting their "profound" (his word) implications in the pages of The Financial Analysts Journal, his company had devised a much more complex weighting system, using revenue, earnings, dividends and book value.

Unlike other investors, Levy does not pay too much attention to earnings, dividends and the "story" of a stock.

On one hand, the literature documents that market microstructure measures are sensitive to a wide array of potentially informative corporate events (earnings, dividends, takeovers, etc).

Persimmon is cash-rich: it can use earnings to pay dividends and fund investments.

But the level of dividend cover is respectable, more than two in Britain (in other words, there are enough earnings to pay dividends twice over).

Tesco's profits, dividends and earnings per share doubled and doubled again during his 14‑year tenure.

Since companies pay only a fraction of their earnings as dividends, the dividend yield is always lower than the earnings yield.

If a company is paying out virtually all of its earnings in dividends, it doesn't leave room for dividend growth and dividend cuts become a likely possibility if earnings fall.