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  2. Dividend yield - Wikipedia

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    The calculation is done by taking the first dividend payment and annualizing it and then divide that number by the current stock price. In other words, if the first quarterly dividend were $0.04 and the current stock price were $10.00 the forward dividend yield would be 0.04 × 4 10 = 1.6 % {\displaystyle {\tfrac {0.04\times 4}{10}}=1.6\%} .

  3. List of Sri Lankan public corporations by market capitalisation

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    On January 4, 2021, total market capitalisation crossed three trillion rupees mark for the first time. [2] Hayleys announced a stock split on January 21 of 2021 and it resulted in increasing market capitalization by over 100 billion rupees. All share price index surpassed 8000 points for the first as a result. [3]

  4. Common stock dividend - Wikipedia

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    A common stock dividend is the dividend paid to common stock owners from the profits of the company. Like other dividends, the payout is in the form of either cash or stock. The law may regulate the size of the common stock dividend particularly when the payout is a cash distribution tantamount to a liquidation.

  5. Fiscal Quarters (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4) Explained and What ... - AOL

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    Q1: The first quarter is during January, February and March. To be precise, this calendar quarter is from Jan. 1 through March 31. This is when the fiscal year starts unless otherwise indicated by ...

  6. Dividend - Wikipedia

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    A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders, after which the stock exchange decreases the price of the stock by the dividend to remove volatility. The market has no control over the stock price on open on the ex-dividend date, though more often than not it may open higher. [ 1 ]

  7. Ex-dividend date - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the IRS defines the ex-dividend date thus: "The ex-dividend date is the first date following the declaration of a dividend on which the purchaser of a stock is not entitled to receive the next dividend payment." [5] The London Stock Exchange defines the term "ex" as "when a stock or dividend is issued by a company it is ...

  8. Dividend policy - Wikipedia

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    The Modigliani–Miller theorem states that dividend policy does not influence the value of the firm. [4] The theory, more generally, is framed in the context of capital structure, and states that — in the absence of taxes, bankruptcy costs, agency costs, and asymmetric information, and in an efficient market — the enterprise value of a firm is unaffected by how that firm is financed: i.e ...

  9. Dividend future - Wikipedia

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    Before dividend futures existed, an investor who wanted a similar exposure did so by trading a dividend swap. Dividend swaps are the over-the-counter version of dividend futures. They allow two parties to agree to swap in the future a pre-defined amount of cash against the amount of dividends paid by the underlying stock, basket or equity index ...