Two top companies, AXP and PSO, have increased dividend payouts, signaling positive financial health

From Zacks Investment Research: 2025-03-14 15:14:13

Several companies have recently announced higher quarterly dividend payouts, a positive sign. Both PSO and AXP carry favorable Zacks Ranks, indicating upward trending earnings estimate revisions. Dividends provide a passive income stream, limit drawdowns in other positions, and provide more than one way to profit from an investment. American Express (AXP) and Pearson (PSO) are two companies that have recently boosted payouts, reflecting their commitment to rewarding shareholders. AXP has a 12.5% five-year annualized dividend growth rate and analysts are bullish on its current year EPS outlook. PSO shares have shown relative strength, with a 120% boost to its quarterly payout.



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