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This Unstoppable Telecom Giant Returned More Capital to Shareholders Than Both AT&T and Verizon Over the Past Year, and It Just Raised Its Dividend 35%

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And many of the biggest companies in the industry are happy to return that cash to shareholders. billion to shareholders over the last 12 months. billion to shareholders over the past year. But one of its biggest competitors has returned even more cash to shareholders. billion over the past year.

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Should You Buy Shares in the Super-Safe Dividend King Stock That Expects to Return at Least $16 Billion to Shareholders in Its Fiscal 2025?

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This dynamic pretty much sums up the last few years for P&G, which has displayed impeccable pricing power even in the face of inflationary pressures, but hasn't been able to return to volume growth. As mentioned, P&G plans to return $16 billion to $17 billion to investors. billion Total capital returned $11.89

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Want $1 Million in Retirement? Invest $200,000 in These 3 Stocks and Wait a Decade

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In order to fulfill my estimate of this basket turning $200,000 into $1 million, Alphabet stock will need to produce a fivefold total return over the next 10 years. Profit margins are expanding, with operating margin going from 27% in 2023 to 32% in 2024. That is easily doable. Brett Schafer has positions in Alphabet.

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1 Spectacular Tech Stock Down 81% to Buy Hand Over Fist in February

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Image source: DLocal 2023 investor presentation. Pedro Arnt's move from MercadoLibre is encouraging Investors should note the leadership of CEO Pedro Arnt, who came from Latin American e-commerce and fintech juggernaut MercadoLibre in 2023.

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28.4% of Warren Buffett's $303 Billion Portfolio Is Invested in 3 Stocks He Plans to Hold Forever

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shareholders: "When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever." Shares have more than doubled since late 2023, contributing to the position's heavy weight in Berkshire's portfolio. Card fees added $8.5 billion in revenue in 2024, growing 16% year over year.

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This Completely Off-the-Radar Company Yielding 11.5% Might Be the Safest High-Octane Dividend Stock to Own in 2025

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Dividend stocks reign supreme Companies that pay a regular dividend to their shareholders are almost always profitable on a recurring basis, as well as time-tested. But what's most important to investors is that dividend stocks have crushed non-payers in the return column over the last half-century. 30, 2021 to as high as 12.6%.

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Nvidia Stock vs. Apple Stock: Billionaires Buy One and Sell the Other Ahead of 2025

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But shares currently trade at 52 times earnings , a discount to the multiple of 62 times earnings in January 2023. The odds of another 800% return in the next 24 months are very slim, perhaps nonexistent, but Nvidia could still generate better returns than the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) over the next five years.