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Can High ESG Ratings Help Sustain Dividend Growth?

Harvard Corporate Governance

For many, investing in the current market environment can be described as navigating uncharted waters. With US inflation running at a 40-year high and a rocky first half of the year for both equity and fixed income markets globally, uncertainty is high. more…).

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Dividends, Shareholder Signals & Present Value

Auto Dealer Valuation Insights

As market and financial data for 2022 continue to roll in, we are beginning to prepare for our annual benchmarking study. One early finding is that investors clearly distinguished between companies that pay dividends and those that don’t. While it was a down year across the board.

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The Effect of Board Independence on Dividend Payouts

Reynolds Holding

In a new paper, we use agency theory to explore the effect of board independence on dividend policy. Over the past few decades, many studies have incorporated several market imperfections into their model of capital markets, such as transaction costs, taxes, and shareholder heterogeneity. This is called the outcome hypothesis.

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The Dividend Discount Model (DDM): The Black Sheep of Valuation?

Brian DeChesare

When I started offering financial modeling training , I never expected to get questions about a methodology like the Dividend Discount Model (DDM). Otherwise, the written version follows: Why Use a Dividend Discount Model? The main argument in favor of the DDM is that it best represents what happens in real life when you buy a stock.

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Greenlight To Acquire Cannabis Dispensary And Cultivation Facility, Issues Q3 Dividends

Benzinga

Greenlight has also issued a third seven-figure dividend to its shareholders, following the first-ever issuance of a dividend by an MSO in April of this year. In 2023, Greenlight has returned consecutive dividends that amount to over 13% of. of cultivation and manufacturing space in 6 states.

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Talaris Therapeutics Declares Special Dividend In Connection with Proposed Merger with Tourmaline Bio

Benzinga

Special dividend estimated to be $1.5118 per share Payment of special dividend conditioned upon closing of merger, which is subject to stockholder approval BOSTON, Oct. The special dividend, which the Company estimates will be $1.5118 per share of Talaris common stock, will be payable in cash.

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Is Radiant Opto-Electronics an Undervalued Dividend Play?

Andrew Stolz

Highlights: End markets mature, no opportunities to grow. Massive dividend yield secured by strong cash generation. End markets mature, no opportunities to grow. ROEC’s revenue is mainly dependent on the growth of the end markets such as computers, phones, and tablets. The FCF yield shows ROEC’s dividend-paying potential.