special dividend
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Costco, a growth stock trading at over 45 times forward earnings, holds $18 billion in cash, fueling speculation for another special dividend.
From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026
The U.K. engineering company on Friday said it would return some of the cash from the disposal via a tender offer or special dividend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Concerns include lower online membership renewal rates, investor expectations for a special dividend, and the stock’s high valuation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
The company announced a $15 special dividend in December 2023 that was paid the following month.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
A regular dividend of two shillings per share, and a special dividend of as much more was declared, aggregating in all £30,000.
From The Wedge of Gold by Goodwin, C. C.
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