dividends

plural of dividend

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Recent Examples of dividends 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 Timken has more than 100 years of paying quarterly dividends and 13 straight years of increases. Stephanie Link, CNBC, 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 While conventional brokerages process dividends through a slow, manual process, tokenized platforms can handle them automatically. Malana Vantyler, jsonline.com, 11 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
  • The 28-year-old midfielder went into the game leading MLS this season in goal contributions (22), assists (11) and goals scored outside the box (six).
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Donalds has not explicitly pushed for new tax breaks for data centers, but his campaign has received contributions from AI companies.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 19 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 26 Aug. 2026.

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