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.