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This Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stock is a Tale of 2 Portfolios

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not leased to Steward Health Care or Prospect Medical Holdings. portfolio, excluding hospitals leased to Steward and Prospect, is seeing increased admissions. billion) and Prospect ($1.1 It also has nearly $2 billion in other assets, such as investments in operating companies (including Prospect's managed care businesses).

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Will Viking Therapeutics Get Acquired?

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Investors have become excited about the company's long-term prospects, as it has a promising weight-loss drug in its portfolio. Viking's balance sheet looks strong While Viking has an exciting asset in its portfolio, the numbers still have to work for a prospective buyer. And its total liabilities were just $20 million.

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Why Spirit Airlines Stock Fell (Again) This Week

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Spirit stock subsequently fell by more than 20% as investors get more and more pessimistic about its prospects. The company's balance sheet is ugly, with $316 million in short-term debt, $3 billion in long-term debt, and over $3 billion in operating lease liabilities.

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The Case For Taking a Shot On GoPro Stock

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Every once in a blue Moon, however, a potential buyout candidate just so happens to be one because the market appears to be undervaluing that company's brand, operation, and future prospects. That's GoPro's value to a prospective buyer versus its low cost. There's also its debt and other liabilities to cover.

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Medical Properties Trust Just Hit a Major Snag, but Is the Stock Still a Buy?

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Under the conditions of bankruptcy, it is very improbable that Steward will be able to pay its $9 billion in total liabilities, $6.6 At first glance, the prospects appear to be gloomy. In that period, Steward accounted for 20.3% of the total, or roughly $68.3 billion of which are long-term rent obligations.

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Google Parent Company Alphabet Just Proved Why Dividends Matter, Even for Growth Stocks

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The latter also reduces the outstanding share count, increasing earnings per share and decreasing the company's dividend liability over time. Unlike a stodgy dividend-paying company with limited growth prospects, Alphabet is a high-margin business with an excellent balance sheet.

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Want $300 in Exceptionally Safe Annual Dividend Income? Invest $4,975 Into the Following 3 High-Yield Stocks.

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But the most exciting development for Philip Morris and its prospective and existing shareholders is the growth it's seen in its smokeless tobacco products. Even if telecom companies were to eventually face some form of financial liability, it would likely be determined in the U.S. court system, which often takes years.

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