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The common stock cash dividend will be paid on January 17, 2025.
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Dividend Channel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The board declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $2.10 for the fourth quarter, an increase of 20 cents, or 10.5 percent, year-over-year.
—David Moin, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Joby Aviation — The air taxi stock plummeted more than 15% after filing for a $200 million common stock offering .
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
Riley, who owns 24% of the common stock, later made an offer to take the company private at $7 a share.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
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Dividend Channel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
The board declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $2.10 for the fourth quarter, an increase of 20 cents, or 10.5 percent, year-over-year.
—David Moin, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Joby Aviation — The air taxi stock plummeted more than 15% after filing for a $200 million common stock offering .
—Brian Evans, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
Riley, who owns 24% of the common stock, later made an offer to take the company private at $7 a share.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Common stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/common%20stock. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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