distribution of earnings
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distribution — dis·tri·bu·tion /ˌdis trə byü shən/ n 1: the act or process of distributing: as a: the apportionment by a court of the property and esp. personal property of an intestate among those entitled to it according to statute compare descent, devise … Law dictionary
earnings per share — EPS *Net income accruing to a corporation’s stockholders, expressed in terms of individual shares of ownership. The earnings per share (EPS) is calculated by dividing net income by *common stock. In practice, this basic calculation can require… … Auditor's dictionary
distribution, corporate — n. A corporation’s paying out money to shareholders, such as accumulated earnings in the form of dividends. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
earnings — Income. That which is earned; i.e., money earned from performance of labor, services, sale of goods, etc. Revenue earned by an individual or business. Earnings generally include but are not limited to: salaries and wages, interest and dividends,… … Black's law dictionary
earnings — Income. That which is earned; i.e., money earned from performance of labor, services, sale of goods, etc. Revenue earned by an individual or business. Earnings generally include but are not limited to: salaries and wages, interest and dividends,… … Black's law dictionary
distribution theory — ▪ economics Introduction in economics, the systematic attempt to account for the sharing of the national income among the owners of the factors of production land, labour, and capital. Traditionally, economists have studied how the costs of … Universalium
distribution — The giving out or division among a number, sharing or parceling out, allotting, dispensing, apportioning. Corporate. A direct or indirect transfer of money or other property (except its own shares) or incurrence of indebtedness by a corporation… … Black's law dictionary
distribution — The giving out or division among a number, sharing or parceling out, allotting, dispensing, apportioning. Corporate. A direct or indirect transfer of money or other property (except its own shares) or incurrence of indebtedness by a corporation… … Black's law dictionary
earnings available for ordinary shareholders — The profit of a company that is available for distribution in the form of a dividend to the holders of ordinary shares … Accounting dictionary
Cash Distribution Per Unit - CDPU — A measure, used in Canada, that refers to the amount of cash payments made to individual unitholders of a specified income trust, as designated by the Canada Revenue Agency. The ratio is calculated by taking the total amount of cash distributions … Investment dictionary
