dividends

plural of dividend

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Recent Examples of dividends At the same time, the market is waiting to see AI dividends spill over into non-tech sectors. CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026 The filing to Companies House showed that Netflix Services UK Limited, the company Netflix uses to house its earnings in Britain, distributed interim dividends of £30M on July 21, 2025. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026 That money is paid out in quarterly dividends to its shareholders. Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2026 The dividends are being paid out in waves by state, State Farm said. Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026 These dividends result from income in excess of losses and expenses. Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 When interest rates are lower and bonds are paying less in yield, the dividends that many real-estate investment trusts pay look more attractive. Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026 Yet investment spending has barely moved, stock buybacks are on course to fall, and dividends have stayed flat. Tibor Besedeš, The Conversation, 12 Aug. 2026 The Casual Drive Around town, the T/A+’s mild road manners play huge dividends. Byron Hurd, The Drive, 12 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dividends
Noun
  • Cuban also awarded equity and cash bonuses to employees of his first IT consulting company, MicroSolutions.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
  • What’s more, some of the cards could have bonuses such as extra power.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Established in 2006, Music In The House gathers the nation’s music industry to salute leaders in music for both their artistic achievements and their broader contributions.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The Walton children are being honored for their contributions to business, entrepreneurship, philanthropy and to the state of Arkansas.
    Dylan Sherman, Arkansas Online, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • And besides that, everybody else benefits from being able to enjoy their special gifts.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • About 90% of her California education gifts, though, went to higher education.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Dividends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dividends. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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