special dividend
Americannoun
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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 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
Investors might be a tad disappointed by the absence of a special dividend, even if the ordinary dividend was hiked substantially, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The Great Northern Railroad itself did not retain control of the ore lands but, through a trusteeship, gave a beneficial interest in them to its stockholders in the shape of a special dividend.
From The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states by Moody, John
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