Forbes -
10 May 2013 21:08

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.68), with the stock changing hands as low as $33.94 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchased sha...
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