Sentence examples for stockholder dividends from inspiring English sources
Mr. Lawsky said that because the transactions made companies look richer than they otherwise would, some were diverting reserves to other uses, like executive compensation or stockholder dividends.
Today, the exorbitant salaries of managed care chief executives, their employees' salaries, the cost of paying claims, stockholder dividends and other office expenses greatly reduce the amount of money available for medical care.
They recommended buying firms with strong, identifiable earning power and stressed the importance of stockholder dividends.
"When business executives stop looking beyond quarterly reports and stockholder dividends, they start ignoring internal stakeholders.
Its costs are down sharply: no bond interest to pay, no stockholder dividends, lower labor costs and retiree medical costs taken care of by the taxpayer (through that $50 billion), which will make it easier to make a profit.
The enclosed check for $2.37 represents the return on your original $35,000 investment, plus a stockholder dividend, plus the last $2.37 in our bank account.
The Dodge brothers, who formerly had supplied chassis to Ford but were now manufacturing their own car while still holding Ford stock, sued Ford for what they claimed was his reckless expansion and for reducing prices of the company's product, thereby diverting money from stockholders' dividends.
Generally speaking, most companies turn over only about half of their earnings to stockholders as dividends.
Stockholders like dividends because they promise easy and reliable income, and Apple is already generous, raising its dividend twice in two years and paying $11bn annually to its shareholders.
A comparison of Fannie Mae's balance sheet with its reported profits shows that since 2000, the income that the company has reported to shareholders has risen almost $10 billion more than the value of its net assets, even after adjusting for cash it has paid to stockholders in dividends and share repurchases.
The remainder is distributed to stockholders as dividends or held back as retained earnings.
