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dividend on

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noun

Stock Exchange.
  1. cum dividend.


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Strategy will raise the dividend on its Stretch, its biggest and most-popular preferred stock, to 12% and established a policy for a 12-month reserve.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

The company raised its dividend in April, and some strategists see the potential for a special dividend on the horizon, as the Costco dukes it out with the government over tariffs.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

The company last paid a dividend on March 13, 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data, before suspending that payout early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

From MarketWatch Dec. 19, 2025

"We'll be back in court Nov. 10 seeking an injunction to keep the dividend on hold while our lawsuit continues," Ferguson said in a tweet.

From Reuters Nov. 4, 2022

It's the half-yearly dividend on his five hundred, at the rate of seventy per cent.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 by Various

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