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Stock Dividends Knowledge Base
How do stock dividends work? I want to get stock dividends, or dividends from pepsi to be more specific, but im confused on the whole idea of dividends, actually im confused on just about anything to do with stocks. What exactly are dividends and how do they work? do i just buy a stock and magically get money from it each month? How do i collect a dividend? What do i need to know about dividends?
Quarterly Stock Dividends. How long do I have to own a stock to get paid these? For example, the 1st quarter just ended. If i buy a stock next week, will I get paid the 2nd quarter dividends? or do I have to own the stock for an entire full quarter to get paid dividends? what does "ex dividend date" mean? this company pays quarterly The stock I am looking at has an ex-dividend date of March 5th. Does that mean if I buy now, I wont get a dividend?
What percent is common stock dividends now taxed at a maximum? Common stock dividends are now taxed at a maximum rate of a. 10 percent b. 15 percent c. 20 percent d. 30 percent
What type of account is stock dividends? In my book I have to debit an account called "stock dividends," but is it an asset account? Equity? And is it contra?
Definitions of stock dividends, stock splits, reverse splits, and effects on per-share calculations? I have the definitions of stock dividends, stock splits, and reverse splits but I am confused about the effects on per-share calculations. Can anyone help me?
When stock dividends are issued, does that decrease the stock price? When stock dividends are issued, does that decrease the stock price?
how do i find preferred stock dividends on a certain company? How can i find the preferred stock dividends on a company?
Why must preferred stock dividends be subtracted from net income? Why must preferred stock dividends be subtracted from net income in computing earnings per share? Please help! Best answer gets 10 points, thanks!
Tying stock dividends to performance - has this happened before? Companies like Silver Wheaton and Newmont mining recently tied their stock dividends to the price of silver and gold. Is there any precedence for this in the broader market? In other words, has a company outside the mining industry ever done anything like this before?
How do stock dividends get paid? If you invest on a stock that pays dividends, how does the company distribute dividends to the share holders? does this money get credited to broker account? Does the company actually mail checks to each share holder?
Should Washington tax capital gains from stock "trading" up the wazzou, and reduce taxes on dividends to zip? Stock trading does nothing to improve a company, none of the money goes to the factories or warehouses. Stock trading is just a Ponzi scheme, aways looking for a bigger sucker than you to buy your stock. Dividends indicate the company makes a profit and shares that profit with the shareholders. So tax the capital gains on stocks 70-80%, paid out dividends are tax free. What say you?
Where to include common stock dividends when calculating EPS? I was given this problem in my accounting class. It says the company declared and paid $28,000 in common stock dividends. I know that preferred stock dividends are subtracted from the Net Income in the numerator of the eps equation. Do you also subtract Common Stock Dividends? Thanks
What are the effects of stock dividends on investors compared to cash dividends? How are investors affected by a firm opting to pay out a stock dividend instead of a cash dividend?
How to calculate common stock dividends? If I own 100 shares of common stock, which I purchased for $28 a share, and the company declares a cash dividend of $.88 for the quarter, how much will I receive in dividend for the quarter?
Is there a LEGAL way for foreigners to avoid paying taxes on stock dividends in the US? Filling the W-8 form you still pay taxes, something like 30% of stock dividends? Right? Is there a way around?
How much would I make on an investment into a stock that pays monthly dividends over a year? Investment is 16,000 Price Per Share 7.00 Monthly stock dividend .10 Total shares to start 2285 I plan to take the stock dividend instead of cash payment. Assuming the price of the stock stays at or above the purchase price I calculate I will have just over 6000 shares and an approximate value on the investment of almost 48,000. Does this sound right?
Why would a corporation issue Stock Dividends? I'm currently studying this topic in my accounting class. A stock dividend is a distribution of additional shares of a corporation's own stock. Why (under what circumstances) would a corporation want to issue a stock dividend?
Best resource to find out about stock dividends? Is there a free website (not free trials) where I can find out about stock with dividends. Such an info. about when they last issued dividends and further dates for dividend releases.
How to live off of stock dividends? I've been researching what a stock dividend is, but I can't understand how someone can live off of this. They only pay you 4 times a year and it's usually like $30 per quarter so that's about $120 a year!? I understand there are special circumstances where they pay you another dividend, but that's rare and not even that much. I'm still researching it, but can someone enlighten me? Thanks.
what happens to the stock price the day dividends are paid? I heard that the day the dividends are paid..the stock price drops the same percentage amount..Is this true? If so, what is the advantage of buying dividend stocks? Will the price go back up the very next day? Thanx!
How do I determine if a stock pays dividends? I have been fairly successful with my common stock choices and am ready to purchase stock that pays dividends. How do i determine if a stock pays dividends?
difference between stock dividends and stock splits? I need some corporate cases that can distinctly differentiate stock dividends and stock splits.
How do I know if a stock pays dividends? From looking at the stock quote page is there a way to tell if the stock pays dividends?
Stock Dividends- Yearly Total Dividends & Dividend Per Share Paid To Common And Preferred Stockholders? There are 10,000 shares of $20 par value cumulative 7 percent preferred stock outstanding, and 90,000 shares common stock outstanding. Last year, the preferred stock did not receive its dividend because of loss. This year, dividends of $50.000 are distributed to shareholders.
Dividend stocks... Can you roll your dividends back into the stock with out paying taxes? If a stock produces a dividend can you roll that dividend back into the stock or buy a new stock with out paying capital gains? If you have a dividend stock in a roth ira can you use the dividends to buy more stock or roll it back into the stock while keeping it in the Roth? Can you move investments around in a Roth ira?
How long do you need to hold a stock to get a dividend? How often are dividends paid? Which Co. pays the best? ...dividend? Eg. GE paying 50 cent dividends per share during a recession is about as good as a bank pays in fixed-term deposits. So I'd get $166 if I buy $5,000 of stock. If I want to buy different high-dividend stocks, how to go about it?
Why would a company choose to pay stock dividends? In other words, can anyone explain why most companies choose to split their stock?
When an investor uses the equity method to account for investments in common stock, cash dividends received by? When an investor uses the equity method to account for investments in common stock, cash dividends received by the investor from the investee should normally be recorded as? (a) an increase in the investment account (b) a deduction from the investment account (c) an dividend revenue (d) a deduction from the investor’s share of the investee’s profits
How do I find out what stock gives dividends or slipt in the future? How do I find out what stocks give dividends or what stocks will split in the future? If there a way to find out?
How can I tell how much dividends a stock pays per share? I am trying to find a stock that pays high dividends relative to their stock price? How do I determine how much dividends a stock pays out per share? Say I have 100 shares of Pepsico, how much dividends will be paid out to me every quarter?
Do experts buy stock to get the dividends? I know when stock reaches a high price you sell or when you think the stock will drop you sell but does holding onto stock for dividends make sense? I know only experienced stock traders can buy and sell stock very quickly not holding onto it for too long but if an average person did this they would probably fail. Do dividends provide enough of a return to make up for buying and holding onto the stock is really my question.
Are stock split and stock dividends the same thing? Are stock split and stock dividends the same thing?
Are the following both true re: stock dividends? IRA stock dividends aren't taxed until the IRA is dispersed. Regular stock dividends are also not taxed until the stock is sold. I have received no tax form from the broker. (Just an end of the year catch-all statement.) So on Form A, no amount is entered in claiming dividends? I understand this is different from ordinary interest such as in bank interest. Thank you so much.
What does it mean when a stock pays dividends? I understand that certain stocks pay dividends to share holders. I believe it's also on set dates. I'm just wondering how that works. Do they send you a check? Does it matter how many shares you hold? How can I find out which stocks do this? Thanks to everyone reading this. I know that's a lot of questions. :-)
How do dividends on stock work? I have a few questions about the stock market... Could someone please clarify the difference between the Nasdaq and DOW Jones? How do dividends work when buying shares of a company? What are those people trying to accomplish going crazy at the New York stock exchange? Sorry if my question seems vague and uneducated, but I was never taught anything about the stock market, and I'd like to at least try and understand it.
How do they figure dividends on stock that pay dividends? I have several stocks that pay dividends, how is that figured? Is there a web site that keeps up with this for you? For instance Dell: Div & Yield: 0.56 (2.90%) It says .56 how do you translate this to 2.9%? Do they pay this 2.9% yearly or monthly or quarterly, how to they get the amount to figure it because the stock fluctuates ?
why buy a stock that pays dividends rather one that adds to the price of stock? since dividend = tax? assuming a stock pays a dividend, that dividend gets taxed at income rate every year. if the stock adds that payout back to the price of stock, when one sells the stock he only gets taxed once, rather than yearly.
About stock dividends, I noticed that at the ex dividend date money is taken out of my account for the stock? that pays dividends to pay for the dividend. This seems to make the whole dividend thing mute, where I am I going wrong here, please enlighten me.
How do you calculate stock dividends each quarter? do you calculate the price per share times how many shares you have divided by the quarterly dividend to see what you earn for that quarter?
Do stock dividends affect the statement of retained earnings? My book is a little vague on what is and isn't on the retained earnings statement.
lvs stock dividends how does it work? lvs is giving $2.5 per stock on its 10% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 5, 2009. so what does this mean? if i bought it before feb 5th do i get 2.5? or what?
How to calculate a stock price or dividends? The firm maintains a 30 percent payout ratio, and this year’s retained earnings were $1.4 million. There are 1.2 million shares outstanding? How can I find the stock price and/or dividends? Please help!
Question about calculating stock dividends? Dividends are $3.875 in year one. Dividends should grow at a rate of 25% in years two and three, and then 15% in the fourth year and then at 8% indefinitely. The expected return for the stock should be 14%. If the stock is currently selling at $86.25, what is the projected dividend for the coming year? I don't know how to answer this question!! Am I simply supposed to alter the DDM formula to show me DIV1? How do I do this? Thanks!
What is the difference between "preferred stock dividends" and "dividends declared and paid on common stock?"? I'm trying to calculate the EPS of a problem (accounting class) and I don't know the difference between those two. Thanks!
Why does the value of a share of stock depend on dividends? Why does the value of a share of stock depend on dividends? A substantial percentage of companies listed on the NYSE and the NSADAQ don't pay dividends, but investors are none the less willing to buy shares in them. How is this possible?
If I own stock that pays dividends quarterly when should I expect to receive my dividends throughout the year? My stock is British Petroleum and I know that BP dividends are paid out quarterly but when do these quarters come to an end?
Questions about the Stock Market and Dividends? Well I was interested in buying stock from Disney. But reading the investment prospectus it says dividends are reinvested automatically so I don't see how I'd make any money from Disney. Is there any company where say i go to their website go through some enrollment and i buy stock and quarterly they put money from dividends in my bank account? I don't understand what the point of investing in Disney when you don't get money back. Well if it's putting my money dividend) back into the company what am I getting out of it besides more stocks? What are they used for?
How does dividends in a stock work? How do they pay you dividends? Currently I'm holding two stocks that pays out dividends. Expedia and Verizon. Do they mail you a check or do you have the option to reinvest in their stocks with the dividends? Also can anyone recommend some more good dividend paying stocks? Thanks
When you buy a stock that gives dividends, does this mean you are guaranteed to get these dividends per share ? When you buy a stock that gives dividends, does this mean you are guaranteed to get these dividends per share when you sell, along with any profits made?
cases to understand stock dividends better? I'm doing a finance project, it requires us to explain stock dividends and stock split. We need some special cases to make our audiences understand these two better
Do you earn dividends on stock purchased through an online broker? If you buy stock through an online broker, and hold the shares throughout a full dividend cycle, do you receive a dividend distribution (assuming the company pays a dividend that cycle)? Thanks for your knowledgeable answers; I'll award best answer.
Do corporations pay dividends for stock holders who are day traders? I do day trading and was wondering if I happened to buy a stock that pays dividend that day do I get the dividend? Do I have to hold my shares at least for one quarter? What time period does one have to keep their stocks and through what means do you have to buy them? Does one need certificates, a certain amount of shares? I use Trade King which is like E-Trade, Ameritrade, etc. Any help would be appreciated. Thank You.
Do companies have to pay dividends to stock holders? Do companines pay dividends to the common stock holders since they are owners of a company?
How do stock dividends work? I recently opened an etrade account because I wanted to earn a larger return on my savings. After reading a bunch of investing guides I still don't completely understand dividends. When choosing a stock or mutual fund how do I find out how often and how much I should expect to receive in dividends? Do all stock pay dividends to their investors?
How do you calculate stock dividends each quarter? do you calculate the price per share times how many shares you have divided by the quarterly dividend to see what you earn for that quarter?
How does a stock have value if it doesn't pay dividends? Stock holders don't get a piece of the earnings. I just don't understand why a stock has value. I own ISRG and it has more than doubled this year because of increased earnings. How does that matter if they don't pay their shareholders any percentage of the profit?
New to stock Dividends need some help? I have done some research but need to have " Payout of stock dividends explained to me.(Have been told I'm a little slow, EX-wife, Ex-girlfriend, Ex-wife, EX-girlfriend, etc) See a pattern, anyway, I will give an example: This stock "MFA" I will give my understanding and see if any part of it is right, Dividend Yield 4.84% (percent payed out per stock?) Declared Dividend 0.10 (payed out per stock owned ?) Ex-Dividend Date 10/10/07 \ (last time it payed out?) Dividend Payable Date 10/31/07 (next pay out date?) Thank you to anyone who answers. After looking at my question, What I want to know is how much will this stock pay out, when it does, and can I use the example in all stock dividends. Thanks Dave
Buying a selling stock to get dividends? The day before the ex date the stock goes down in order to counteract the dividend. If you buy the stock say a week before the dividend and sell it the day after you will get the dividend when it is issued, correct? So could you buy before the ex date and then sell after and keep doing that with different companies and just collect dividends?
please help with stock dividends problem? The charter of a corporation provides for the issuance of 100,000 shares of common stock. Assume that 40,000 shares were originally issued and 5,000 were subsequently reacquired. What is the amount of cash dividends to be paid if a $2 per share dividend is declared? A) $80,000 B) $10,000 C) $70,000 D) $35,000 why? you think is a?
I need to find a few good websites that contain examples of stock dividends, stock splits, and reverse splits.? I don't need to definition, I just need websites that have actual examples. I tried looking on yahoo finance but it didn't lead me too far. If anyone can help I'd appreciate it.
Do I have to pay income tax on the dividends from my stock that i have them automatically reinvest? I have stock in NHP which pays dividends. I do not take them out but have them automatically purchase more stock with them. Do I have to pay income taxes on those?
tax bracket and preferred stock with dividends? Which of the following statements is correct about a corporation in the 35% tax bracket that can invest either in a bond paying 8% interest or in the preferred stock of another corporation which pays a 6% dividend? A) The stock is preferred by approximately .17%. B) The stock is preferred by approximately .80%. C) The bond is preferred by approximately 1.30%. D) The after-tax yields are identical on each.
general cereal common stock dividends have been growing at an annual rate of 7% per yr over the past 10 yrs ? current dividend is 1.70 per share. what is the current value of a share of this stock to an investor who requires a 12% rate of return if the following conditions exist? Dividends are expected to continue growing at the historic rate for the foreseeable future. The dividend growth rate is expected to devrease to 6.5% per year, and increase to 9% per year
How are stock dividends paid? I recently bought Hasbro (HAS) and it pays a dividend, I was wondering how i would recieve that, is it through my bank that i use to trade, do they mail me a check, do i have to file for it or what? Thanks.
What's the point of dividends if the stock declines? Stocks decline the same percent of the dividend being paid out? So you really aren't making any money because the stock just went down in price. So why even pay a dividends?
In What Financial Statement do I need to report Common Stock,Retain Earnings,Dividends? I need toknow in what finacial statement(Income statement, Balance Sheet or nither) do I report Common Stock, Retained Earnings, and Dividends
What is a good stock that pays good dividends? What is a good strong steady stock that pays good dividends?
General Cereal common stock dividends have been growing at an annual rate of 4 percent per year over the past? over the past 10 years. Curren dividend is $1.40 per share. What is the current value of a shareof this stock to an investor who requires a 10 percent rate of return if the dividends are expected to continue to grow at the historic rate for the foreseeable future? If the dividend growth rate is expected to increase to 5 percent per year? If the dividend rate is expected to decrease to 3 percent per year?
Under what conditions can a preferred stock not pay you dividends? Under what conditions can a preferred stock not pay you dividends?
Can somebody please give me three good web sites that contain examples of stock dividends, stock splits ? and reverse splits. To be honest, I do not know what to look for on Yahoo Finance at http://finance.yahoo.com is a good starting point for locating these Web sites.
On which stock exchanges do companies pay dividends twice a year? NYSE stocks tend to pay dividends four times a year. UK companies tend to pay twice yearly dividends. Which other exchanges are more like the London Stock Exchange than NYSE in this regards?
when Yahoo shows stock splits, do the dividends which follow apply to the pre-split price or to the post-split price ? For example, I note that 3M Company had a split on September 30, 2003 and that the pre and post split dividends were the same dollar amount. Does this mean that a holder of this stock received "double" dividends for the 2 shares he now holds ?
How do you actually receive the dividends on stock? Do they mail you a check or purchase more stock for you automatically? I use Etrade.
Stock dividends and their impact on cash and liabilities.? what does the issuance of a stock dividend have on cash and liabilites? does it increase or decrease cash and dividends? I thought stock dividends have no impact on cash or liabilites. But I have to choose between increase or decrease. yes, the question is "what is the impact of a stock dividend on: cash (decrease/increase) liabilities (decrease/increase) retained earnings (d/i) par value account (D/I) I picked decrease par value and decrease retained earnings but the rest is coonfusing, as i thought theses 2 accounts are not relatated to it.
if i recieve dividends on a stock, does that mean that the stock certificate is necessarily in my name? my dad bought me some stock when i was a minor (i am over 25 now) and i still receive dividends for it. I want to sell it, but I'm only assuming the certificate is in my name. Essentially, my question is this: Is it possible to distribute dividends to somebody other than the person who owns the stock certificate... as in, the dividends were distributed to me even though he owned them.
Should I buy a stock that has stopped paying Dividends and is tanking in value? The stock went from $50 to .38c value in 2 years. They paid no dividends in the last quarter. As a general rule, is it best to invest and wait for growth, or avoid this company? Should I invest when others are afraid? thanks guys
Does a seller of preferred stock retain accrued but unpaid dividends after the sale. What is the policy? The individual owns approximately 60 percent of preferred stock in a company and he wishes to sell it or give it to a charity. However, he is entitled at the moment to dividends that have been accrued but unpaid. If he sells this stock does he retain the right to cash in on the unpaid dividend?
Do mutual fund sales and,unemployment and stock dividends/sales count towards money earned on your taxes? I sold over 10k in mutual funds and bonds, but my mom wants to know if she can claim me(i only earned 1500 dollars for the year, i was unemployed) and collected a few thousand in unemployment. I'm not giving her my investment info or unemployment tax form, but i just wanted to know if she can still claim me as a Dependant since I've gotten all that money but not worked for it.
How long does one need to hold shares of stock to gain dividends? Must one have a minimum amount of shares to receive dividends?
What payouts should I wait for in a stock besides dividends and are they only paid when I am invested at that? point in time in a year when they are paid out or do I get some shares of it for being in it during the year?
If you own a stock and that stock produces less than $10 in dividends you don't have to report it to IRS? If you own a stock and that stock produces less than $10 in dividends for the tax year I'm I correct in saying that you don't have to report it to IRS? Even if the company furnished you with a 1099-DIV.
How do I file stock dividends? Domestic partner or LLC
How long do i have to own shares a stock before i can recieve the dividends from it? thinking about buying a stock with an upcomiong dividend in mid- Feburary. wondering if i will recieve the dividend if i buy i within the next week,
Can stocks be bought that pay dividends directly to the stock holder? I notice that many companies use the dividend only to add more stock to the stockholder's portfolio.
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