Sentence examples for stable dividend from inspiring English sources
Mr. Gentz vaguely indicated, however, that the company would stick to a "stable" dividend policy, the analysts said.
"The EADS stake sale secures a stable dividend payment for 2013," Sascha Gommel, a Frankfurt-based analyst with Commerzbank, told Bloomberg news agency.
Some companies favour a stable dividend policy rather than allowing dividends to fluctuate with earnings; the dividend rate will then be lower when profits are high and higher when profits are temporarily in decline.
Khalaf said this search for returns had led to strong performances from stocks such as Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser and British American Tobacco, "whose stable dividend payments have seen investors flock to them as 'bond proxies', seeing as bonds are paying so little interest".
Khaner: I would add industrial gas manufacturer Praxair, PX (full disclosure: I own it in my fund), for its long-term contracts with its customers, stable dividend, stock buybacks and superior management.
Risk-averse investors may want to sell holdings in volatile sectors like technology and reinvest the money in more stable, dividend-paying companies like oil refiners, utilities and makers of basic materials.
Their stocks still trade off interest rates; when rates are low, their comparatively stable dividends make them more attractive.
Real estate funds rose 11.7percentt, benefiting from the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on interest rates and from demand for funds that pay stable dividends.
"The deal strengthens the conditions for continued satisfactory and stable dividends to our shareholders," Hakon Invest's chairman, Hannu Ryopponen, said in a statement.
"The proceeds from this sale are contributing positively to our free cash flow this year and in addition to the earnings from our ongoing businesses, will also support our policy of stable dividends," its financial director, Bodo Uebber, said in a statement.
"This strategy naturally favors stable, dividend-paying companies that are typically more stable under adverse market conditions".
