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Roche stock ends week higher after earnings and dividend bump — what investors watch next

Roche stock ends week higher after earnings and dividend bump — what investors watch next

Roche shares closed Friday at 350.70 francs, up 1.1%, after reporting 2025 sales of 61.5 billion francs, a 7% rise at constant exchange rates. Core operating profit grew 13% to 21.8 billion francs, but only 5% in francs, missing expectations due to currency effects. The company proposed a dividend hike to 9.80 francs per share. Investors await key neurology data and a shareholder vote on March 10.

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  • Special Opportunities Fund (SPE) Declares Monthly Dividend Ahead of Ex-Dividend Date
    March 13, 2026, 10:56 AM EDT. Special Opportunities Fund Inc (SPE) is set to trade ex-dividend on March 17, 2026, with a monthly payout of $0.1087 per share due on March 31. This dividend represents about 0.77% of SPE's recent stock price of $14.10. Investors can expect shares to open roughly 0.77% lower on that date, reflecting the payout. SPE's annualized yield currently stands at approximately 9.25%, supported by a year-long share price range of $12.26 to $15.40. With two senior preferred stock series above SPE, understanding dividend stability is key. Shares were modestly up 0.4% in recent trading. This data provides a useful gauge for income-focused investors tracking monthly dividend payers.
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