Costco's delivers big special dividend
The $4.4 billion payout, which will be made to shareholders of record as of Dec. 2, is the fourth special dividend issued by the board in the past eight years.
Foot Locker reinstates dividend while navigating coronavirus upheaval
Foot Locker reported top- and bottom-line results that outpaced expectations while navigating COVID-19.
BP cuts dividend as coronavirus speeds up push into greener energy
BP announced a $16.8 billion pre-tax loss and cut its dividend in half.
Dunkin Brands weathers coronavirus, reinstates dividend
Comparable sales have shown improvement every week of this month, reaching the low single digits by July 25.
What is the difference between common and preferred stock?
Investors must decide whether to buy common or preferred shares of a company: here's the difference.
Wells Fargo to cut dividend while other big banks hold payouts steady
Nation’s fourth-largest bank has cited weak earnings during the pandemic
Fed caps bank dividends, suspends stock buybacks in 3Q stress test coronavirus pause
The Fed's stress tests are adding some temporary 3Q restrictions so banks can remain healthy post the pandemic.
Target bumps up dividend 3% despite coronavirus pressure
Target Corp.'s dividend hike is a rarity among retailers since the COVID-19 pandemic choked sales.
What is a dividend?
Periodic payouts are one of the ways publicly-traded companies share their profits with investors.
Expedia reports bigger loss, suspends dividend as coronavirus impacts travel
Expedia said conditions are improving as cancellations stabilized and lockdowns ease
Chevron dividend 'safe and secure,' CEO promises
The oil giant entered the downturn with a strong balance sheet, CEO Michael Wirth told Maria Bartiromo.
Exxon takes $2.9B writedown as coronavirus ravages oil market
Exxon is slashing capital expenditures by 30 percent and cutting operating expenses by 15 percent in order to protect its 87-cent per share dividend.
Chevron slashes costs to protect dividend from coronavirus
Chevron is cutting capital expenditures and lowering operating costs in order to keep its dividend.
GM suspends dividends, share repurchases in coronavirus pandemic
General Motors Co. said it has suspended its quarterly cash dividend and share-buyback program as it seeks to bolster liquidity amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus to slash stock dividend payments by 28%
Stay-at-home orders given by governors to slow the spread of COVID-19 will reduce second-quarter gross domestic product by at least 30 percent annualized.
Costco lifts dividend amid coronavirus store demand
Coronavirus is not stopping Costco from rewarding shareholders.
Coronavirus forcing companies to slash dividends
The economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will result in a sharp drop in dividends paid by S&P 500 companies, according to Goldman Sachs.
McDonald's, Boeing heed Trump's warning against buybacks
The moves reflect widespread criticism of how government bailouts were invested during the 2008 financial crisis.
Boeing suspends dividend as coronavirus measure, CEO Dave Calhoun to forgo pay for 2020
Boeing takes coronavirus measures as CEO Dave Calhoun and Board Chairman Larry Kellner forgo all pay until the end of the year.
ExxonMobil dividend delivers as coronavirus punishes oil prices
Exxon's iron-clad balance sheet is fending off crude's collapse amid the coronavirus outbreak.