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Dividends are a portion of the company's earnings to be distributed to its shareholders, based on the board of directors' decision. Dividends are quoted as Dividend Per Share (DPS) or dividend yield. Most companies having stable and secure growth offer dividends when their share prices become stagnant.
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tiffany and co cheap Hence a reason why dividends are usually paid regularly and even if there is no increase in the dividend at least they will get dividends on a fairly regular basis. The board of directors declare dividends each time they are paid. There are three important dividend-related dates: declaration date, date of record and payment date.
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Types Of Dividends
Companies offer three regular kinds of dividends as well as special forms of dividends
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This is the most common and popular method of sharing a company's profits. The company pays portion of profits to shareholders as dollar per share. However cash dividends are subject to double taxation in the US.
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Companies pay stock dividends in the form of additional shares of the same company or its subsidiary corporation according to the proportion of the shares owned.
3. Property Dividends:
Companies pay property dividends in the form of products or services provided by the corporation.
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4. Special Dividends:
Companies offer special dividends rarely, such as when the company wins litigation and when the company sells a business or liquidation of investments.
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Reinvested Dividends
Shareholders can reinvest dividends received partially or totally in the company's stock if the shareholder does not depend on the dividends to make ends meet. Shareholders accumulate wealth consistently this way and enrolling in a dividend reinvestment plan can make the whole process of reinvesting easier since everything is automated, thanks to the various types of software that have commendable features, making everything concerned with dividends just a mouse click away. From the convenience of your home you can find out the latest statistics about dividends and reinvestment options.
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