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It’s not all gloomy for dividends – The Australian Financial Review
Distributions are expected to be harder to come by this year but many companies will still pay up.
UBS is forecasting that 30 of the companies it covers will maintain or increase their June half dividends per share during the August reporting season.
Resilient stocks
Defensive stocks such as Brambles, Aurizon, Telstra and Chorus are all set to at least maintain their payouts from last year through their resilient earnings.
Surging iron ore and gold prices have meant many of the miners are flush with cash at a time when others aren’t, pleasing shareholders chasing strong returns.
UBS is ti…
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