Viacom's Dividend: Does This Mean Growth is Over?

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Here's a media flash for you from DailyFinance: Viacom, Inc. (VIA) will be distributing its first dividend ever. The company will also be resuming its stock buyback. While the latter is cool, I think the bigger story here for shareholders is the dividend. The first quarterly payment is set at 15 cents per share.



You know, you've got to ask yourself if this is a good thing or a bad thing. In general, dividends are an awesome part of the investing experience. I love them, and I wrote a positive piece on the recent news surrounding Target Corporation's (TGT) payout this afternoon. Being rewarded for holding a stock is not something to be taken lightly.

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