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Old 05-16-2007, 12:43 PM
Evan Evan is offline
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Default Re: S&P 500 Dividend Yield History

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wtf

the point is that many companies are doing share repurchases rather than paying dividends now

and share repurchases are basically equivalent

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Share repurchases are more tax efficient for most investors, that's why they're more common now.
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