Comments on: How long must one hold the stock in order to actually be paid the advertised dividend? http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend Sun, 07 Aug 2011 02:09:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: trader http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend/comment-page-1#comment-2538 trader Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:03:59 +0000 http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend#comment-2538 Some companies pay out quaterly, semi-annual or annually. You must own the stock prior to the shares held on published date. Look at the investor's relations information on the company web site to see the date when the next dividend is paid. You will only receive the dividend for the shares held on prior to date (mm/dd/yy) date.<br><b>References : </b><br> Some companies pay out quaterly, semi-annual or annually.
You must own the stock prior to the shares held on published date. Look at the investor’s relations information on the company web site to see the date when the next dividend is paid. You will only receive the dividend for the shares held on prior to date (mm/dd/yy) date.
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]]> By: Ms. Serendipity http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend/comment-page-1#comment-2537 Ms. Serendipity Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:32:59 +0000 http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend#comment-2537 That depends on the company's policy....some are annual, some semi-annual and some quarterly. Let's say for the example you gave, the company pays an annual dividend only, then you will get $7/share or $700. Now, if the company pays the dividend quarterly, you will get 1.75% (or $1.75/share or $175) per quarter.<br><b>References : </b><br> That depends on the company’s policy….some are annual, some semi-annual and some quarterly. Let’s say for the example you gave, the company pays an annual dividend only, then you will get $7/share or $700.

Now, if the company pays the dividend quarterly, you will get 1.75% (or $1.75/share or $175) per quarter.
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]]> By: BLB http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend/comment-page-1#comment-2536 BLB Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:03:59 +0000 http://www.uicinvestors.org/dividend/how-long-must-one-hold-the-stock-in-order-to-actually-be-paid-the-advertised-dividend#comment-2536 How often does the stock pay the div? Annual, semi annual, quarterly, you did not state that.<br><b>References : </b><br> How often does the stock pay the div? Annual, semi annual, quarterly, you did not state that.
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