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A Dynamite Dividend Outlook and the QDF ETF May 10, 2021
Dividends and share repurchase programs are gaining momentum at U.S. companies, moves that highlight advantages offered by the
Last year, dividend cuts and suspensions were all the rage as companies scrambled to conserve cash at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Owing to its quality tilt, QDF mostly averted the worst of the dividend carnage. Now, with green shoots emerging in terms of shareholder rewards, the FlexShares fund is poised to benefit.
“A year or so ago, many large U.S. companies were cutting or suspending their dividends and dialing down their share repurchases, if not suspending them. Large U.S. companies were also cutting back in other areas, such as capital expenditures and mergers and acquisitions,” reports Lawrence Strauss for Barron’s