special dividend
Americannoun
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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
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
The offer is equivalent to A$34.00 a share before payment of an interim and special dividend recently announced by BlueScope, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 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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