Intel Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 10%

@ 2008/03/20
Intel Corporation's board of directors has increased its quarterly dividend on the company's common stock approximately 10 percent, to 14 cents per share. The dividend will be payable on June 1, 2008 to stockholders of record on May 7, 2008

Comment from Kougar @ 2008/03/22
Ah, I see. 4 x 14 cents means 2.5% Dividend yield... thx
Comment from Rutar @ 2008/03/22
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How does that make a difference? Numbers used were all for the same quarter
dividend yield is calculated per year
Comment from Kougar @ 2008/03/22
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it's a quarterly dividend
How does that make a difference? Numbers used were all for the same quarter
Comment from Rutar @ 2008/03/21
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Wouldn't the EPS have to be ~40 cents to make the Dividend yield 2%? Assuming Dividend yield is EPS / Share price then 0.128 / 20.12 = 0.63%
it's a quarterly dividend
Comment from Kougar @ 2008/03/21
Wouldn't the EPS have to be ~40 cents to make the Dividend yield 2%? Assuming Dividend yield is EPS / Share price then 0.128 / 20.12 = 0.63%
Comment from Rutar @ 2008/03/21
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Last dividend was 12.8 cents a share...
the dividend yield is still above 2%, which is quite good for stock and excellent for tech stocks
Comment from Kougar @ 2008/03/21
Last dividend was 12.8 cents a share...
Comment from Rutar @ 2008/03/20
WOO HOO, the 8400 shortage finally has a good side for me