Subject: Re: Thought I would Google the question?
Nvidia pays a penny per quarter, the lowest-yielding stock in the S&P 500, at 0.02%.)"

WHY would nvda initiate that dividend?


To satisfy people (and investment funds) that have a silly rule that they can only buy stocks that pay a dividend. Because as everybody knows, dividends are free money. And who doesn't like free money?

The dividend is one penny because US currency doesn't have ha'pennies.
LOL.

Actually because a $0.04 annual dividend is negligible to the people who know that dividends area non-issue.