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Dividend policyStandards by which a firm determines the amount of money it will pay as dividends.Dividend policy Similar MatchesYear end dividendYear end dividendA special dividend declared at the end of a fiscal year that usually represents distribution of higher-than-expected company profits. Tax differential view (of dividend policy)Tax differential view (of dividend policy)The view that shareholders prefer capital gains over dividends, and hence low payout ratios, because capital gains are effectively taxed at lower rates than dividends. Residual dividend approachResidual dividend approachAn approach that suggests that a firm pay dividends if and only if acceptable investment opportunities for those funds are currently unavailable. Selling dividendsSelling dividendsInducing a prospective customer to buy shares in order to profit from a dividend scheduled in the near future. Liquidating dividendLiquidating dividendPayment by a firm to its owners from capital rather than from earnings. Further SuggestionsPreferred dividend coveragePerfect market view (of dividend policy) stock dividend ex dividend Special dividend dividend discount model Unpaid dividend Optional dividend Accumulated dividend Cum dividend Dividend Disbursing Agent Dividend Discount Model (DDM) Dividend unpaid dividend Indicated dividend Outstanding Dividends Cumulative dividend feature dividend growth Insurance dividend Dividend Order Ex dividend income dividend Dividend capture year end dividend cum dividend |
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