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Will Alphabet Pay a Dividend Soon?

As money keeps coming in, Alphabet may look to institute a dividend.

By Travis Hoium – Aug 6, 2023 at 7:15AM EST

Alphabet (GOOGL 3.45%) (GOOG 3.06%) is a moneymaking machine. But the company has never paid a dividend. In this video, Travis Hoium makes the argument that should change in the near future. 

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Aug. 1, 2023. The video was published on Aug. 2, 2023.

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Travis Hoium
Travis Hoium is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst covering solar energy, technology, and growth stocks. Before The Motley Fool, Travis was a mechanical engineer at 3M and founded a virtual reality company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Minnesota.
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Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Travis Hoium has positions in Alphabet and Apple. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet and Apple. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool. 

Stocks Mentioned

Alphabet Stock Quote
Alphabet
NASDAQ: GOOGL
$280.90
(-3.45%)-$10.03
Apple Stock Quote
Apple
NASDAQ: AAPL
$252.89
(+0.11%)+$0.27
Alphabet Stock Quote
Alphabet
NASDAQ: GOOG
$280.74
(-3.06%)-$8.85

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