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While this may be true, they seem to be largely funded by debt. Taking on debt and not using it for capital seems exceedingly risky in the face of a recession.
by leedo__ 7y ago
While this may be true, they seem to be largely funded by debt. Taking on debt and not using it for capital seems exceedingly risky in the face of a recession.
And I gather this popular because of the tax implications of a dividend vs increase in stock price. I'm in favor of people paying taxes, so I'd prefer a dividend.
- qeternity 7y agoThis is an entirely different problem and not really true, except for the companies that do so to avoid repatriating foreign capital and incurring US tax rates.