Dividends and Buybacks

Dividends and Buybacks Articles

24/7 Wall St. tracked stock buybacks at Bank of America, Oracle and others that were too significant to ignore during the past week.
While most of the major banks may have been hoping for a rate hike from the U.S. Federal Reserve, they are still closing out the week on a positive note.
So what are investors to do in a continued low rate environment? Buy the best stocks out there, especially ones paying good dividends.
One of the greatest strategies for investors to follow is actually a very simple one, look for stocks that can provide solid total return.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to screen for the 10% dividend yields to see which ones might be attractive for investors. After all, many are down handily from their highs.
24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research data base for solid growth ideas that also paid a dividend of at least 4%.
Nuance Communications has announced that it has agreed to repurchase $500 million worth of shares of its common stock from Carl Icahn and some of his affiliates.
These stocks make good sense for long-term growth portfolios, as they trade at reasonable valuations and offer stellar growth potential.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to look specifically at how all the dividend analysis looks on Chevron versus Exxon Mobil. That includes yields and what each company's dividend liabilities mean.
It’s that time of the year, and Qualcomm is raising its dividend in an effort to return more capital to shareholders.
NCR was up sharply on Monday morning following an update to its annual guidance and the announcement of a share repurchase plan.
Dividends can make up more than half of total returns through time, but buybacks can act directly to create support for the stock while giving the existing shareholders larger and larger stakes in...
24/7 Wall St. has tracked the strong blue chip dividend calls made by analysts so far in March of 2016. These are four blue chip dividends with upside stock potential and room for dividend growth.
Despite being cautious, Deutsche Bank does have bank stocks in its research universe that are rated Buy. These four that look very attractive now.
Investors looking for better growth potential and solid dividends may want to look at top technology companies that pay good dividends.