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Dividends are only getting better – The Australian Financial Review
The February earnings season is setting the scene for better dividends ahead, as miners ramp up shareholder returns, and special dividends and higher payout ratios…
So the dividends are lower and generally companies are more likely to be conserving cash, Mr Giddy said. People are a bit more cautious about having a leveraged-up balance sheet.
The exception is the iron ore producers, which will likely be paying big dividends, he predicted. They are having an absolute bonanza from the high iron ore price.” These companies are “super profitable”.
I think that Fortescue will be the standout dividend of the season, said Michael Price, manager of the Ausbil Active…
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