Tag: Dividends

How Much Will IBM Pay Out in Dividends Over the Next Year?

How much will International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) pay out in dividends this year? It seems like a simple question, but there are layers to it. You can look at Big Blue’s dividend payouts from a few different angles — and they’re all helpful to prospective IBM investors. Dividends per share IBM likes to increase […]

How Much Will Coca-Cola Pay in Dividends This Year?

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) investors have a few ways they can get bubbly returns from owning the beverage giant’s stock. There’s regular price appreciation, of course, which has been lacking lately as shares have declined in the past full year. But owning Coke also gives you access to its gushing flow of dividend payments as well. […]

Microsoft Is Making a Massive $10 Billion Renewable Energy Bet (That Will Pay Big Dividends for This Top Energy Stock)

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has signed a first-of-its-kind global framework agreement to accelerate renewable energy capacity expansion. The five-year deal will help support the development of over 10.5 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable energy capacity. That’s a staggering eight times larger than the biggest corporate power-purchase agreement (PPA) ever signed. The tech titan signed this agreement […]

Want $2,000 in Annual Dividends? Invest $30,000 in These 3 Stocks

“If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.” That’s a quote from billionaire investor Warren Buffett which emphasizes the importance of making your money work for you. By generating income without having to work, you improve your financial position and potentially set yourself up for […]

Petrobras Investors Come Out Ahead After Drama Over Dividends in Brazil

(Bloomberg) — A seven-week tug of war over Petrobras’s dividends wound up with the company delivering a 22-billion-reais ($4.3 billion) payout to investors. Most Read from Bloomberg Brazil’s federal government, which controls the company, proposed to pay half of available extraordinary dividends at a Thursday shareholders meeting, backtracking from a previous decision to withhold the […]

UPDATE 2-Petrobras shareholders approve payout of 50% of withheld dividends

(Adds details, share reaction, analyst comment in paragraphs 5-9) By Fabio Teixeira and Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, April 25 (Reuters) – Shareholders of Petrobras voted on Thursday for the Brazilian state-run oil firm to pay out 50% of the extraordinary dividends it withheld in March, easing investor concerns about the destination of those funds. […]

Love Dividends? 2 Vanguard Funds to Buy Right Now

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF (NYSEMKT: VYM) and the Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF (NASDAQ: VYMI) are two of Vanguard’s most popular dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). These funds offer investors a way to gain exposure to a broad array of high-dividend-yielding stocks, which can be a valuable component of […]