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plow back

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Plow back
To reinvest earnings in a business rather than pay out them out as dividends. Common practice in high-growth companies.
plow back
To reinvest earnings in additional income-producing assets. Firms that plow back earnings rather than paying the earnings in dividends tend to experience more rapid increases in earnings per share.
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