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If you are interested in cashing in on Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) upcoming dividend of $0.73 per share, you only have 3 days left to buy the shares before its ex-dividendRead More...
Today we'll take a closer look at Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) from a dividend investor's perspective. Owning a strong...
The buyer of you stock will not receive the latest dividend payment pay-out, but would receive the next dividend pay-out if held one day prior to the next ex-dividend date. When the owner sells the stock on/soon after (before the record date) the ex-dividend date, the owner is "selling it without the dividend."
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Dividend stripping is the practice of buying shares a short period before a dividend is declared, called cum-dividend, and then selling them when they go ex-dividend, when the previous owner is entitled to the dividend. On the day the company trades ex-dividend, theoretically the share price drops by the amount of the dividend.
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.
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The ex-dividend date is the first date following the declaration of a dividend on which the buyer of a stock is not entitled to receive the next dividend payment. For calculation purposes, the number of days of ownership includes the day of disposition but not the day of acquisition. In the case of preferred stock, you must have held the stock ...