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Brand loyalty is strong enough that the company was able to raise prices on Marlboros and limit the losses. In 2023, smokable product revenue fell just 1.6%, net of excise taxes. With additional sales of nonsmokable products, Altria reported revenue net of excise taxes that fell just 0.9%

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Last year was the sixth in a row that the company added over 1 million new fiber subscribers. This is a business development company ( BDC ), which means it can legally avoid paying income taxes by distributing nearly all its profits to shareholders as a dividend. at recent prices. year over year.

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Ares Capital Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) is a large business development company (BDC) that essentially acts as a lender to many of the midsized businesses that large banks tend to ignore. Like BDCs, REITs can avoid paying income taxes by distributing nearly all their earnings to investors as a dividend.

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