美国东部时间08:18——食品分销巨头西思科公司宣布，在通过举债逾200亿美元收购餐厅仓储公司的过渡期内，将暂缓股票回购计划以优先削减债务。但公司明确表示，将全力捍卫其作为顶级股息支付方的声誉，继续保持在标普500股息贵族指数中的席位。该指数现有69家成分企业，均实现了连续至少25年提高股息派发的纪录。
更值得关注的是，西思科还跻身规模更小的"股息王者"行列——这些企业保持着至少半个世纪连续年度增派股息的传奇。据专业网站Sure Dividend统计，目前全球仅有57家企业获此殊荣。在完成这笔重大收购后，西思科将通过严格控制资本支出与优化现金流，确保其延续长达五十余年的股息增长传奇。
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