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Originally Posted by Gatorguy
I was just asking where you were the other day. There was another "big-letter poster" in a recent thread and it reminded me I hadn't seen you around lately.
I'm too busy calculating how...
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Originally Posted by Mikeb85
It will return money to the economy, which, as it gets spent again, will in turn drive more consumption or investment, which helps out the economy.
it wont increase share holder value.
The $100 billion should be conservatively spent to expand and FURTHER grow apple's business, Which will FURTHER increase revenue/profit which will FURTHER increase the share price AND shareholder VALUE.
Expansion and growth also...
Shareholders are soooo welllllll overrrrr compensated by Apple's stock price exploding -adding over $100 Billion to apples market cap! The capital gains on the surge of stock price is worth many billions to investors and...
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Originally Posted by herbapou
Market Cap says we need a dividend. Apple could make all the growth in the world, who is going to buy the stock? Everyone that can already owns it at max level...
Retail investors are a drop in...
Paying dividends right now when the company's stock price/revenue/profit is exploding IS INSANE!
Companies pay out dividends to make their stock more attractive to investors BECAUSE their stock price/revenue/profit HAS PLATEAUED and...
