On Friday, December 8, Hometown Power Co.s board of directors declares a dividend of 75 cents per
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On Friday, December 8, Hometown Power Co.’s board of directors declares a dividend of 75 cents per share payable on Wednesday, January 17, to shareholders of record as of Wednesday, January 3. When is the ex-dividend date? If a shareholder buys stock before that date, who gets the dividends on those shares, the buyer or the seller?
DividendA dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Essentials of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 978-1260013955
10th edition
Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Bradford Jordan
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