MGM at a Glance Through Its Golden Era to Modern Struggles
MGM has navigated storms since its 1924 rise led by Mayer with classics like The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind. After a 1998 stock plunge and debt, leadership changes and strategy shifts spurred renewed movie revenue, debt elimination, and a 1999 stock rebound to the mid-20s aided by a 709 million capital raise from a 49.7 million share offering.
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MGM stock outlook amid film library assets and mixed ratings
MGM faces strong film library assets and international ventures. Analysts split on value and future earnings, with profits and revenue rising in 1999 Q3. Market view ranges from strong buy to neutral as distribution deals and global partnerships shape prospects.
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A reader highlights 12 income plays across sectors. Duff & Phelps yields 9.1 percent from a $0.07 dividend, PSD pays $1.84 and 10.3 percent, Heinz offers $1.47 and 4.3 percent. Donnelley, Washington Mutual and Unum provide 4.4 percent, 5.0 percent, and 4.2 percent yields respectively, with long dividend growth records noted.
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