3 Overextended Stocks That Need to Slash Their Dividends ASAP
FISFidelity National Information Services(FIS) InvestorPlace·2024-02-28 04:19

There are lots of overextended stocks out there falling short thanks to dividend payments that are too good to be true. The internationally known pharmaceutical company Bayer (OTCMKTS:BAYRY) is a great example of this as the company recently announced a 95% dividend cut on Feb. 20. It plans to pay the legal minimum of 0.11 euros (12 cents USD) a share for 2023 as part of its three-year plan to reduce its debt. In 2022, it paid out 2.40 euros ($2.60 USD), 0.48 euros (52 cents USD) higher than analyst expecta ...