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Dividend Discount ReturnThe rate of return which equates the present value of future expected dividends with the current market price of a security.Dividend Discount Return Similar MatchesDividend growthDividend growthThe amount by which a company's yearly dividends grow compared with the previous year. Dividend trade roll or playDividend trade roll or playUsed for listed equity securities. Method of buying and selling stocks around their ex-dividend dates so as to collect the dividend (which is 80% tax-exempt) offset by a fully-taxable capital loss. Predicated on the 80% current exemption that some corporations receive on dividend income. Dividend captureDividend captureSee: Dividend rollover plan Dividend coverDividend coverThe ratio between a company's earnings (net profit after tax) and the net dividend paid to shareholders, calculated as earnings per share divided by the dividend per share.So if a company has earnings per share of 8p and it pays out a dividend of 2.1p, the dividend cover is 8 / 2.1 = 3.80Generally speaking, a ratio of 2 or higher is considered safe (in the sense that the company can well afford the dividend), but anything below 1.5 is risky. If the ratio is under 1, the company is using its retained earnings from a previous year to pay this year's dividend. Unpaid dividendUnpaid dividendA dividend declared by the directors of a corporation that has not yet been paid. Further SuggestionsInterim dividendEqualizing dividend Selling dividends interim dividend Special dividend accumulated dividend Optional dividend Residual dividend approach dividend yield Dividend Discount Model (DDM) scrip dividend Year end dividend Dividend in arrears Dividend clientele ex dividend Stock dividend Dividends received deduction Dividend policy Dividend Order extra dividend year end dividend dividend discount model income dividend Liquidating dividend Dividend distribution |
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