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Dividend Yields vs Buybacks in a Flat Rate World

In this episode of Dividend Investing with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dig into a quiet shift in 2026: companies are pausing buybacks to protect dividends. With the Fed holding rates at 3.63% and the ten-year Treasury climbing to 4.69%, the math of returning cash is changing. They discuss why a stable dividend is becoming a signal of financial health, how payout ratios matter more than ever, and what Samsung's plan to return up to $80 billion—partly through buybacks—tells us about the global trend. They also break down the difference between yield and total return, and why a stock like…

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