DIVIDENDS

"DIVIDENDS" is a plural of: dividend.

Date "DIVIDENDS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

19th Century Satire

Census

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: DIVIDENDS

Crosswords: DIVIDENDS

They make me spend my dividends (What's Your Flava?; performing artist: Craig David)

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Books

• The Losses of Nations: Deadweight Politics Versus Public Rent Dividends (reference)

• The Dividend Connection: How Dividends Create Value in the Stock Market (reference)

• Australian corporate taxation : dividends, imputation, reorganisations, liquidations, losses (reference)

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Periodicals

• Dividends From Wood Research (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Your vacation keeps right on paying dividends. Credit: Library of Congress.

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In such case the procedure specified by this Annex shall apply to payment of the dividends. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

These are projects with anticipated cash flows that can cover debt-service repayment to lenders and payment of dividends to shareholders. (references)

This ratio is generally calculated by dividing (net income before nonrecurring items minus preferred dividends) by the average common equity. (references)

Furthermore, the Korean electricity market is attractive to foreign investors as a result of forecasts for it to expand, the guaranteed subsidization until 2003 of the Gencos, and due to the fact that KEPCO pays out dividends to foreign investors greater than that of any other Korean company. (references)

Economic History

Poland

Polish law does not allow interim dividends. (references)

Bulgaria

A withholding tax of 15 percent is assessed on dividends. (references)

Tanzania

Profits, dividends and capital can be readily repatriated. (references)

Political Economy

HONG KONG

Property is taxed but interest, royalties, dividends, capital gains and sales are not. (references)

MALAYSIA

The remainder comes largely from dividends generated by state-owned enterprises and petroleum taxes. (references)

KUWAIT

Equity, loan capital, interest, dividends, profits, royalties, fees and personal savings can all be transferred in or out of Kuwait without hindrance. (references)

Trade

Sweden

Moreover, yields on invested funds, such as dividends and interest receipts, are usually freely transferred. (references)

Mauritius

EPZ companies are exempt from import duties and Value Added Tax on machinery, equipment, and spare parts, and from tax on dividends. (references)

Finland

A uniform tax rate of 28 percent on capital gains took effect in 1996, which includes dividends, rental income, insurance, savings, forestry income, and corporate profits. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "DIVIDENDS": cumulative dividends ♦ interim dividends ♦ pay dividends ♦ prescribed dividends ♦ profit from dividends. Additional references.

Czech

nést ovoce (pay dividends). (various references)

Danish

dividendeaktier udstedt af aktie-eller anpartsselskaber er vaerdipapirer,der ikke giver ihaendehaverne en medejers rettigheder i egentlig forstand(ret til tilbagebetaling af indskudskapitalen,ret til afloenning af denne kapital,stemmeret paa generalforsam (but which entitle the holders to a proportion of any profits remaining after dividends have been paid on the registered capital and to a fraction of any surplus remaining on liquidation, etc.), the right to a return on this capital, the right to vote at shareholders'meetings, these are securities which do not give the holders the status of joint owners strictly speaking(the right to a share in the repayment of the registered capital), dato fra hvilken der oppebæres udbytte (date of first entitlement to dividends), udbyttebeviser udstedt af aktie-eller anpartsselskaber er vaerdipapirer,hvis nominelle paalydende er blevet tilbagebetalt,og hvis ihaendehavere bevarer deres status af medejere af selskabet.Disse vaerdipapirer giver ret til andel i det overskud,der er til (these are shares whose capital has been repaid but which are retained by the holders who continue to be joint owners and to be entitled to a share in the profits left after dividends have been paid on the remaining registered capital and also to a share i), præskriberet udbytte (prescribed dividends), kildeskat af udbytter (withholding tax on dividends at the source). (various references)

Dutch

vervallen dividenden (prescribed dividends), ingangsdatum van het recht op dividend (date of first entitlement to dividends), bronheffing op dividenden (withholding tax on dividends at the source). (various references)

Finnish

osingonjako (payment of dividends), nostamaton osinko (prescribed dividends). (various references)

French

dividende prescrit (prescribed dividends), date d'entrée en jouissance du dividende (date of first entitlement to dividends), date de mise en paiement des dividendes (date when the dividends were agreed), retenue � la source sur les dividendes (withholding tax on dividends at the source), ce sont les titres dont le capital social a été remboursé,mais qui laissent aux détenteurs la qualité d'associés et qui donnent droit � participer au bénéfice restant � distribuer après que le capital social a été rémunéré et au surplus é (these are shares whose capital has been repaid but which are retained by the holders who continue to be joint owners and to be entitled to a share in the profits left after dividends have been paid on the remaining registered capital and also to a share i). (various references)

German

Dividendenrückstände (arrears of dividends). (various references)

Greek 

συσσωρευτικό μέρισμα (cumulative dividends), πρόκειται για μετοχές το κεφάλαιο των οποίων έχει εξοφληθεί,αλλά που κρατούνται από τους κατόχους τους οι οποίοι εξακολουθούν να είναι συν (these are shares whose capital has been repaid but which are retained by the holders who continue to be joint owners and to be entitled to a share in the profits left after dividends have been paid on the remaining registered capital and also to a share i), προσωρινά μερίσματα (interim dividends), παραγραφέντα μερίσματα (prescribed dividends), ημερομηνία απολήψεως του μερίσματος (date of first entitlement to dividends). (various references)

Hebrew 

למלו�' (benefit, profit from dividends). (various references)

Italian

dividendo prescritto (prescribed dividends), data di inizio del godimento del dividendo (date of first entitlement to dividends), ritenuta alla fonte sui dividendi (withholding tax on dividends at the source), le azioni di godimento emesse dalle societ� di azioni sono i titoli il cui capitale sociale è stato rimborsato,ma che lasciano al detentore la qualit� di socio e che danno il diritto di partecipare agli utili che rimangono da distribuire dopo che il ca (i.e.the net assets less the remaining registered capital, these are shares whose capital has been repaid but which are retained by the holders who continue to be joint owners and to be entitled to a share in the profits left after dividends have been paid on the remaining registered capital and also to a share i). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

復配 (resumption of dividends), 中�"配�"額 (interim dividends). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ふくはい (back and front, opposition in the heart, resumption of dividends), ちゅうか�"はいとうがく (interim dividends). (various references)

Pig Latin

ividendsday

Portuguese

dividendo prescrito (prescribed dividends), data em que o direito aos dividendos pode ser exercido pela primeira vez (date of first entitlement to dividends), retenção na fonte sobre dividendos (withholding tax on dividends at the source). (various references)

Spanish

son títulos cuyo capital social nominal ha sido reembolsado, pero que confieren a los detentadores la categoría de socios y dan derecho a participar en el beneficio sobrante por distribuir después de que el capital social ha sido remunerado, y en el po (i.e.the net assets less the remaining registered capital, these are shares whose capital has been repaid but which are retained by the holders who continue to be joint owners and to be entitled to a share in the profits left after dividends have been paid on the remaining registered capital and also to a share i), retención a cuenta aplicable a los dividendos (withholding tax on dividends at the source), fecha del comienzo del disfrute del dividendo (date of first entitlement to dividends). (various references)

Swedish

återbäring (bonus, dividend, divvy). (various references)

Turkish

yarar sağlamak (gain advantage from, pay dividends, utilize), faydalı olmak (be of service to, be useful, come in handy, pay dividends). (various references)

Misspellings

"DIVIDENDS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: divedend, dividents. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: dividend.

-2 letters: divided, divides, divined, divines.

-3 letters: didies, divide, divine, indies, inside.

-4 letters: didie, dined, dines, dived, dives, indie, ivied, ivies, nided, nides, nisei, sided, snide, veins, vends, vined, vines, vised.

-5 letters: deni, dens, devs, died, dies, dine, dins, dive, ends, ides, nevi, nide, nidi, nisi, send, side, sine, sned, vein, vend, vide, vied, vies.

+2 letters: dividedness.

+3 letters: dividendless.

+4 letters: dividednesses.

+5 letters: individualised.