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Which is why it is usually the established firms that give dividends?

gpt
typically companies that aren't growing much anymore and don't have debt to pay off will give dividends, because they have nothing else to do with the profits. 
  
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 edit: however, companies like apple have instead gone the buyback route, which essentially keeps the profits in the share price.