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How CBS Keeps Bolstering Shareholder Wealth

How CBS Keeps Bolstering Shareholder Wealth

CBS (CBS) continues to boost shareholder wealth through regular dividend payments and an aggressive share repurchase strategy. In 3Q17, the company paid $73 million in dividends and bought back shares worth $266 million. By the end of the first nine months of 2017, CBS had returned more than $1.3 billion in capital to its shareholders through buybacks and dividend payments, compared with $1.7 billion during the same period of 2016.