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Over the last quarter, the bank repurchased $7 billion in common stock and announced a 12% increase in the common dividend.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Changes in leadership, strategy and competition have led to dramatic declines in Under Armour’s common stock price from an all-time high of $45.41 in 2016 to its current price of less than $6 per share.
—Jessica Golden,alex Sherman, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Owners Put a Floor Under this Stock JBS S.A., the world’s largest meat producer, currently owns over 82% of Pilgrim’s Pride’s outstanding common stock.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
That day, Paul Pelosi also sold 10,000 shares of Nvidia common stock in the range of $1 million to $5 million.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2025
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Changes in leadership, strategy and competition have led to dramatic declines in Under Armour’s common stock price from an all-time high of $45.41 in 2016 to its current price of less than $6 per share.
—Jessica Golden,alex Sherman, CNBC, 2 June 2025
Owners Put a Floor Under this Stock JBS S.A., the world’s largest meat producer, currently owns over 82% of Pilgrim’s Pride’s outstanding common stock.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
That day, Paul Pelosi also sold 10,000 shares of Nvidia common stock in the range of $1 million to $5 million.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 May 2025
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“Common stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20stock. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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