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Article

Publication Date

2024

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The news that Meta will for the first time pay a dividend to its shareholders has prompted discussion of whether dividends will make a comeback as a major component of investor returns for high-flying corporations. Before this latest development, the largest U.S. companies (that is, the digital giants) tended to engage in stock buybacks and did not usually pay dividends.

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Reprinted with the permission of Tax Analysts.


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