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Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 45% of His Hedge Fund's $13.4 Billion Portfolio Invested in Just 3 Stocks

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His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, invests in high-quality businesses with stocks that Ackman feels have become mispriced relative to their intrinsic value. He then uses his sway as a large shareholder to influence management and unlock value. But Brookfield isn't just about making moves to attract more investment capital.

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy and Never Sell

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The power of dividend growth investing lies in one simple truth: Companies that consistently raise their dividends have historically outperformed the broader market since 1900. These elite businesses combine robust revenue growth, strong fundamentals, and shareholder-friendly management teams. Image source: Getty Images. Costco's 739.7%

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This Nearly 6%-Yielding Dividend Could Grow Briskly Through 2027

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The pipeline company kept its payout flat from the start of 2020 until earlier this year, when it provided investors with a modest 2% raise. The main factor holding back dividend growth in recent years has been the company's heavy investments to expand its midstream systems. at the end of 2020 to 3.25 by mid-2023.

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Why It Makes No Sense to Invest in the Airline Industry (and Why Boeing and General Electric Investors Will Do It Anyway)

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Airlines aren't productive (at least for shareholders) The ultimate test of whether a company is allocating capital productively for shareholders is the comparison between its return on invested capita l (ROIC) and its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Net Profit 2019 2020 2021 2022 (Est.) Global $26.4

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Is It Too Late to Buy High-Yield Dominion Energy Stock?

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However, the shares remain 35% below their 2020 highs, and the dividend isn't expected to be increased for a little while as management focuses on paying down debt. Driving that growth will be the company's five-year capital investment plan, which totals roughly $43 billion.

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$9,000 Invested in ExxonMobil and Each of These 2 Dividend Stocks to Generate Over $1,000 in Passive Income per Year

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ExxonMobil's aggressive approach was partially to blame for amplifying losses in 2020 when the company posted a staggering net loss of over $22 billion. Throughout its recent investor presentations and earnings calls, Phillips 66 has clarified that it intends to return capital to shareholders through buybacks and dividends.

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EOG Resources (EOG) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Since the end of 2020, EOG has generated more than $22 billion of free cash flow and more than $25 billion in adjusted net income. We've increased our regular dividend rate 160%; and including both regular and special dividends, paid or committed to pay more than $13 billion directly to shareholders; and $3.2 We generated $1.6

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