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1. Dividend
   A dividend is a portion of a company's profit paid to common and preferred shareholders. A stock selling for $20 a share with an annual dividend of $1 a share yields the investor 5%.
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2. Dividend
   The amount of a company`s after-tax earnings which it pays to shareholders.
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3. Dividend
   The distribution of (post-tax) earnings to shareholders declared by the board of directors of a corporation to be paid per share to the shareholders. Dividends are usually paid in cash, but can be paid in stock or by means of stock and cash.
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4. Dividend
   Is the payment by a company to its stockholders.
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5. dividend
   Payment of a company's post tax profits distributed to its shareholders, usually expressed as pence (per share).
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6. Dividend
   The income from a share investment. Some investment trust companies pay dividends on a quarterly or monthly basis. The majority pay dividends twice yearly.
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7. dividend
   [n] - a number to be divided by another number 2. [n] - that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders 3. [n] - a bonus
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8. Dividend
   A payment made by a company to its shareholders. Dividends are not guaranteed as they are paid out of retained earnings after all other expenses and interest. A company that constantly pays a growing dividend is usually well regarded by the market. New companies or growth stocks are likely to pay little or no dividends.
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9. Dividend
   In relation to a company, the profit of trading divided among the members in proportion to their shares and in accordance with their rights as shareholders. Dividends may be payable in respect of preference shares and ordinary shares, the payment first being made in respect of preference shares. The...
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10. Dividend
    Part of a company's profits which is paid out to its shareholders, usually twice a year by way of an interim dividend and a final dividend. The payment is usually expressed as a cash amount per share.
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11. dividend
    payments made out of profits to shareholders of a company
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12. Dividend
    A payment to shareholders as a return on their investment in the form of cash, stock, or property. Dividends are declared from operating surplus. Dividend is also a term used by a licenced insolvency practitioner to describe the distribution of assets of an insolvent estate to the creditors of the insolvent business.
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13. Dividend
    That part of a company's profits after tax distributed to shareholders, usually expressed in pence per share. See Final Dividend and Interim Dividend.
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14. Dividend
    The distribution of part of a company's earnings to shareholders, usually twice a year in the... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/dividend.htm?id=426&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of dividend'>more</a>
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15. Dividend
    A number or quantity that is to be divided by another number or quantity. See also: Denominator, Division, Divisor.
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16. dividend
    In business, the amount of money that company directors decide should be taken out of net profits for distribution to shareholders. It is usually declared as a percentage or fixed amount per share....
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17. dividend
    An amount based on a company's profits paid out to shareholders for each share they hold. Usually paid as cash, but they can also take the form of stock or other property. UK dividends are usually paid twice a year: interim dividends based on half-year results and final dividends based on full-year results. US dividends are paid quarterly
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18. dividend
    The number that is to be divided in a division problem
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    The dividend is 35.
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19. dividend
    the quantity that is divided by another quantity; also, the numerator of a fraction Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • in the language of business, the payments made to shareholders from the profits earned by the corporation are known as dividends Categ...
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20. Dividend
    Money which is paid by a company or unit trust manager to a shareholder or unit holder. The payment is made out of accumulated profits.
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21. dividend
    Money which is paid by a company or unit trust manager to a shareholder or unit holder. The payment is made out of accumulated profits.
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22. Dividend
    Div'i·dend noun [ Latin dividendum thing to be divided, neut. of the gerundive of dividere : confer French dividende .] 1. A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individua...
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23. dividend
    1. A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporatio...
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24. dividend
    noun that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
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25. dividend
    noun a number to be divided by another number
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