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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

With plans to enhance shareholder returns and focus on high-margin product growth, attention will be paid to its execution against these strategic commitments in the upcoming quarters. All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

During the quarter, Sysco returned approximately $803 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends, despite a decrease in free cash flow to $331 million. All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 10, 2025

In terms of declared dividends, adjustments were not announced, continuing a focus on rewarding shareholders while undergoing strategic transformations. All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Neither Walgreens nor Sycamore has yet officially commented on the article. Taking itself off the stock market would eliminate the pressure Walgreens's management surely feels from shareholders, who have seen the value of their holdings wither.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 14, 2023

According to a Bloomberg article today, Global Payments is thinking about buying Shift4 Payments. In November, Shift4's CEO Jared Isaacman surprised investors by saying, "We are actively exploring strategic opportunities and alternatives that will reduce distractions and serve our company, employees and shareholders best."

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Our increasing profitability has enabled us to continue to return meaningful capital to shareholders, as reflected by the incremental $342 million we deployed to shareholders in the third quarter. Now, let me provide an update on some of Chewy's strategic initiatives and innovations. million shares year to date.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 19, 2025

I am incredibly excited about this acquisition, which enhances our footprint in some of the most bet-upon sports, including tennis, soccer, and basketball, and will deliver significant value to our clients, partners, and shareholders. Now that that is behind us, once the window opens up again, we will look to return capital to shareholders.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Supported by shareholder Commerzbank, the fund has made its first commitment of 50m to a 56 MW battery energy storage project in Germany, set to be operational by 2026.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Finally, this morning, we announced that our board approved submission of several changes to our stock exchange structure for shareholders to consider and vote on at our upcoming AGM in December. If the proposal is approved, we believe this evolved structure can significantly benefit Nexxen and its shareholders over the long term.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the quarter, we continue to execute against our strategy that is driving long-term growth and shareholder value. We're very pleased with Enact's operational strength's capital levels and consistent shareholder distributions. Our first priority is to create shareholder value through Enact's growing market value and returns.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Full details of our results and additional management commentary are available in our earnings release and letter to shareholders, which can be found on the Investor Relations section of our website at ir.fubo.tv. With me today is David Gandler, co-founder and CEO of Fubo; and John Janedis, CFO of Fubo.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

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 billion of that free cash flow back to our shareholders through a mix of our regular dividend and opportunistic share repurchases. We generated $1.6

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 6, 2025

We believe our robust balance sheet and overall financial strength provide us the flexibility to finance our strategic organic growth projects and pursue opportunistic M&A while continuing to return cash to shareholders. Our first priority is value-accretive growth that furthers our strategy and strengthens our business.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 19, 2024

It will receive recurring monthly option payments, which will be used to pay predictable dividends to shareholders, and will additionally receive initial deposits and proceeds from the sale of fully developed homesites. Lennar will distribute 80% of the stock of Millrose to Lennar shareholders. million shares totaling $2.1

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 20, 2025

Meanwhile, Nike continued prioritizing shareholder returns, allocating about $1.1 All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article. One-time events also left their mark. Notably, the tax rate dropped from 16.5%

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In 2008, at the height of the Great Recession , Buffett wrote an opinion article for The New York Times to help reassure worried investors. In short, bad news is an investor's best friend," Buffett wrote in the Times article. "It In it, he explained that he was continuing to invest in stocks even as prices plummeted.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 20, 2024

And with ROIC ending 2024 at 11%, comfortably above our cost of capital, we are already delivering long-term value for our shareholders as we lay the foundation we'll build upon in 2025 and beyond. Now operator, let's open the call for questions. Well, it remains to be seen what the form will be and when. But that all goes into the mix.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 5, 2024

REITs generally carry high dividend yields because they are required by law to pay out at least 90% of their annual taxable income to shareholders. RITM Price to Book Value data by YCharts As of the time of this article, Rithm stock traded at a price-to-book (P/B) multiple of 0.84 -- well below its 10-year average. Rithm Capital: 9.7%

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Our first priority is to create shareholder value through our approximately 81% ownership stake in Enact. Enact's value continues to grow with a total shareholder return, or TSR, since its IPO of approximately 100% as of February 14th and approximately 15% in 2024. Slide 10 highlights our progress on the MYRAP.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 31, 2024

Historically, companies that generate a higher ROIC than their peers have proven to deliver outperforming stock returns, as this article suggests. Typically distributing the majority of its earnings to shareholders over recent years -- including a hefty special dividend in 2019 -- management isn't afraid to return cash to shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

During a shareholder conference back in May, Buffett strongly suggested that he thought changes to the tax code were on the horizon, which subsequently inspired some of his decision-making to take gains off the table. The case for selling Apple stock Let's start with the obvious: Berkshire's latest sale of Apple stock isn't anything new.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 11, 2023

Palantir Technologies A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article suggesting that investors keep one item in particular in mind during Palantir's second-quarter earnings call: the company's AI platform, Palantir AIP, which was released earlier this year. As of the time of this article, Palantir trades at a 19 times price-to-sales (P/S) ratio.

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APRIL 21, 2024

N/A= not explored in this article. June 3 -- Shareholders voted to approve the split. July 19 -- Shareholders of record on June 21 received three additional shares of stock for every one share they held on the record date. In 2021, Nvidia stock was priced at $583.36

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this article, I will detail Palantir's catalysts and what it could signal for the company's long-term prospects. One variable to keep top of mind is a company's vision, and shareholder letters can be a fantastic resource for getting a glimpse of that outlook. Despite these challenges, Palantir's business has thrived so far in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As we've said before, we're committed to returning value to our shareholders through technical innovation, acquisitions, stock repurchases, prudent use of debt, and in dividend. This sizing flexibility and deployment optionality of our cloud region continue to be a significant advantage for us.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 16, 2024

For this article, I define small-cap stocks as those with market capitalizations under $6 billion (a slightly different criterion than the textbook definition, but one used by top-tier indices like the CRSP US Small Cap Value index). Ginkgo Bioworks Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) specializes in synthetic biology and genetic engineering.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 13, 2023

stock market, meaning shareholders are effectively hitching their wagons to the American economy. The next bull market is right around the corner In my opinion, there is never a bad time to buy the index funds discussed in this article, but right now is a particularly good time to pick up a few shares. stock market.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, it anticipates distributing roughly $11 billion worth of dividends to shareholders. times next year's expected earnings, the company's current valuation leaves room for capital appreciation that could add to the returns shareholders will bank from its dependable dividend. Trading at less than 8.2 in 2013 to $5.66

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 27, 2025

Update: After this article was published, Kyndryl issued a statement saying the Gotham City report "contains claims that are inaccurate and deliberately misleading." Some of what's included in the report shouldn't be news to Kyndryl shareholders.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This means I filed Articles of Incorporation with my state as well as some forms with the IRS to specify that I wanted to operate my company as a specific kind of corporation called an S-corp. Image source: Getty Images Many years ago, I incorporated my small business.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 18, 2024

So, when you see articles about companies that employ 10,000 GPUs, like Tesla 's Dojo computer, it's safe to assume that it cost around $300 million by the time other items in the systems are accounted for. These GPUs aren't cheap, either. One of the more popular Nvidia GPUs is the H100, which is estimated to cost around $25,000 apiece.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 20, 2025

Notably, FedEx returned value to shareholders through $500 million in share repurchases during the quarter. All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article. Macroeconomic factors, notably the U.S. billion as of Feb.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2025

million last year, reflecting strategic capital allocation to enhance shareholder value. All articles published by JesterAI are reviewed by our editorial team, and The Motley Fool takes ultimate responsibility for the content of this article. Stock repurchase activities for the full fiscal year increased significantly to $683.5

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 23, 2024

Tuesday was a good day to be a shareholder in any one of a number of electric vehicle (EV) stocks. Tuesday morning, Bloomberg, citing unidentified "people with knowledge of the project," published an article stating that Apple has pushed back the rollout of Apple Car until 2028. Previously, it aimed to get it on the streets by 2026.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 15, 2024

This article discusses three stocks worth buying when the stock market pulls back. And the management team likes rewarding shareholders with share repurchases and regular dividend increases as the chart below shows. But I need to season this subject with a grain of salt first. Its profit margin of 10.5% is nothing to sneeze at.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2024

In this article, three Motley Fool contributors share their opinions on the state of CrowdStrike and where investors should go from here. None of this will help CrowdStrike focus on executing its business model or delivering returns for shareholders. A crucial question for investors is how it affects the stock in the long term.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 26, 2025

billion (8.4%) Net earnings attributable to common shareholders $127.8 million (14.6%) Return on adjusted tangible shareholders' equity 8.0% per share from Q4, underscoring its commitment to shareholder returns. billion $1.86 billion $1.74 million N/A $149.6 from 25.4% Despite its revenue challenges, Jefferies declared a $0.40

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