Dividends and Buybacks

Dividends and Buybacks Articles

It’s worth noting that dividend yields change all the time and as of Tuesday’s closing prices, these are the highest yielding stocks in the S&P 500.
Stifel analysts continue to favor staples, health care, utilities and telecom for 2019. These companies in those categories paid the highest dividends and their stocks look like solid picks for...
Investors love their dividends. So 24/7 Wall St. has tracked the Dogs of the Dow strategy for years now.
Elon Musk previews Los Angeles transportation tunnel, Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline team up, stock buybacks hit a record this year, and other important business headlines today.
These two members of the thirty Dow Jones industrial average index have been under siege and are now fighting back.
Late Monday, Boeing announced a 20% boost to its annual dividend and an upgraded $20 billion share buyback program. Will these be enough to put some air under the company's wings?
As Facebook shares continue their brutal sell-off, the company's board has increased its share buyback pool by $9 billion.
With major acquisitions having been made, AT&T has a very large debt burden now at the same time that it has a sky-high dividend yield.
Now that 2018 is nearing an end, it is a serious time for investors to start thinking about expectations in 2019 rather than looking back at how choppy 2018 has been.
Cleveland-Cliffs shares were up handily early on Monday after the company announced that it would be initiating a new share repurchase plan. Now seems to be the opportune time to buy as the stock has...
Newly appointed CEO Larry Culp is proving that he wants to act fast in selling off GE assets and scaling the company and its debt leverage lower by unloading part of its Baker Hughes stake sooner...
These 10 companies that are likely to have safer business models and will offer some defensive positioning if the economic strength of 2018 is not repeated in 2019.
The big question about any buyback is whether it was big enough to matter. In the case of Berkshire Hathaway, it may be more symbolic than anything.
Elon Musk changes much of the management team at SpaceX, Airbus will be late in delivering some of its planes, and other important business headlines.
General Electric could kill all or part of its dividend, interim board chair of CBS steps down, Chinese stocks surged on hope the government will stimulate the economy, and other important business...