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Microsoft Unveils $60 Billion Share Buyback, Hikes Dividend. The Stock Is Rising.
Microsoft had two pieces of good news for investors this morning. The world’s second most valuable company is increasing its shareholder payout by 10% and launching a $60 billion share buyback program.
How Microsoft’s dividend hike and new $60 billion buyback program stack up
Only three U.S. companies have ever announced buyback programs bigger than Microsoft’s latest — though the new dividend yield is still low relative to those of fellow Dow components.
Microsoft Raises Its Dividend 10% and Announces $60B Stock Buyback Program
Microsoft on Monday announced a $60 billion stock buyback program and a 10% boost to its quarterly dividend. The moves come as Microsoft faces pressure to show its spending on artificial intelligence (AI) is paying off.
Microsoft Hikes Dividend, Announces $60 Billion Stock Buyback
Microsoft's share repurchase program, which has no expiration date, replaces its previous $60 billion authorization announced four years ago. Meanwhile, investors also cheered the news that shareholders of record as of Nov. 21 will receive a quarterly dividend of 83 cents per share, up from the current 75 cents a share.
Microsoft plans new $60 billion buyback, raises dividend 10%
Microsoft has raised its quarterly dividend 10% and unveiled a new $60 billion stock-buyback program, matching the size of a repurchase plan three years ago.
Microsoft Boosts Dividend, Authorizes Buyback of Up to $60 Billion
Microsoft will raise its quarterly payout by about 11% and begin a new stock-buyback program.
Microsoft Stock Drives Dow After Dividend Hike
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock is up 2.3% to trade at $441.13 this morning, propping up the Dow, after the blue-chip tech titan announced a new $60 billion share buyback plan. Microsoft also hiked its quarterly dividend by 10.7% to 83 cents per share.
Microsoft stock climbs on $60B buyback program, dividend raise
Shares of Microsoft (MSFT) are climbing in pre-market hours after the tech giant's board approved a $60 billion share buyback program and agreed to raise the dividend by 10% to $0.83 per share as of November 21.
Microsoft approves new $60 billion share buyback program
Microsoft said on Monday its board has approved a new share buy back program of up to $60 billion. The tech giant declared a quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share, reflecting an 8 cent, or 10%, increase over the previous quarter.
Microsoft boosts S&P 500 with 2.5% rise on new $60 billion buyback plan, quarterly dividend hiked by 10%
Microsoft Corp. announced a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend and launched a new $60 billion stock buyback program, matching the size of its repurchase plan from three years ago.
Microsoft (MSFT) Boosts Shareholder Returns with Dividend Hike and Buyback
Microsoft ($MSFT) is enhancing its shareholder value with a 10% dividend increase and a new $60 billion stock buyback program. These actions
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