cumulative dividend — ➔ dividend * * * cumulative dividend UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, STOCK MARKET a regular payment made to the owners of cumulative preference shares: »It is common that shares with a right to a cumulative dividend obtain voting rights if the dividend … Financial and business terms
cumulative dividend — cumulative dividend, a dividend that must be added to future dividends if it is not paid when due … Useful english dictionary
Cumulative Dividend — A limitation placed upon corporations ensuring the payment of preferred dividends before distributions are made to common shareholders. If a company fails to make a dividend distribution to preferred shareholders with a cumulative dividend, they… … Investment dictionary
Cumulative dividend feature — A requirement that any missed preferred or preference stock dividends be paid in full before any common dividend payment is made. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
cumulative dividend feature — A requirement that any missed preferred stock or preference stock dividends be paid in full before any dividend payment on common shares is made. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
dividend — div·i·dend / di və ˌdend/ n 1: the part of corporate net earnings distributed usu. periodically (as quarterly) to stockholders in the form of cash, additional shares, or property either as a set amount per share or a percentage of par value… … Law dictionary
non-cumulative dividend — Once a preferred dividend is passed in a particular period, the right to that dividend has passed though the preferred stockholder is entitled to his dividend in the next period before the common stockholders receive their dividend … Black's law dictionary
dividend — The distribution of current or accumulated earnings to the shareholders of a corporation pro rata based on the number of shares owned. Dividends are usually issued in cash. However, they may be issued in the form of stock or property. The… … Black's law dictionary
dividend — The distribution of current or accumulated earnings to the shareholders of a corporation pro rata based on the number of shares owned. Dividends are usually issued in cash. However, they may be issued in the form of stock or property. The… … Black's law dictionary
dividend — a distribution of the profits of a company among its members or shareholders. Glossary of Business Terms A portion of a company s profit paid to common shareholders and preferred shareholders. A stock selling for $20 a share with an annual… … Financial and business terms
