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For investors, Microsoft’s increased dividend will likely have a couple of impacts. First, this is likely to increase the price of Microsoft stock modestly. A higher dividend makes the stock ...
Microsoft announced it would raise its quarterly payout from $0.75 to $0.83, good for a 10.7% increase. The hike will go into effect for the December dividend payout, which will go to holders of ...
On Sept. 16, Microsoft announced a 10% increase to its dividend -- boosting the quarterly payout to $0.83 per share. It also announced a new share repurchase program for up to $60 billion in ...
Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [1] Its current best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system; Microsoft Office, a suite of productivity software; Xbox, a line of entertainment of games, music, and video; Bing, a line of search engines; and Microsoft ...
A special dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders, that the company declares to be separate from the typical recurring dividend cycle, if any, for the company. Usually when a company raises the amount of its normal dividend, the investor expectation is that this marks a sustained increase. In the case of a special dividend ...
Microsoft participates in both. Management recently announced it would raise its quarterly dividend by 10% from $0.75 to $0.83 per share. Including the new increase, Microsoft will have paid and ...
A dividend tax is a tax imposed by a jurisdiction on dividends paid by a corporation to its shareholders (stockholders). The primary tax liability is that of the shareholder, though a tax obligation may also be imposed on the corporation in the form of a withholding tax. In some cases the withholding tax may be the extent of the tax liability ...
Microsoft has done a terrific job of growing its dividend. It has increased its payout at a double-digit annual clip over the past decade . Meanwhile, its growth streak is up to 20 years.