President Trump Might Ban Defense Contractor Dividends. What Does That Mean for Investors?
If Trump follows through on his dividend ban threat, two (or three) defense stocks could be at particular risk.No doubt about it -- President Donald Trump spooked a lot of investors in defense stocks earlier this month.Writing on Truth Social about "exorbitant and unjustifiable" executive compensation in the defense industry, "massive Dividends," and "massive Stock Buybacks," all paid "at the expense and detriment of investing in Plants and Equipment," the president declared that "no Executive should be all ...