RE:Interest in this company
james2001 wrote: Forget using excess cash for share buybacks.return excess cash to the shareholders as dividends. I think if they started paying dividends to shareholders would bring in much more interest in this company.If you want less shares outstanding just do a share consolidation. Jmo
The more shares repurchased now, the higher dividends can be later.
FISH started paying dividends and now has a 5% yield. They bought ~10% of shares outstanding first so the dividend is higher than it would have been otherwise. Have you bought FISH because of the dividend?