Dividend

Verbatim from SGX (accessed 2026-05-27).

A share of the company’s profits distributed to shareholders of the company’s ordinary and preferred stocks. The dividend payout is determined by the company’s board of directors and may be paid out in cash or stock dividend. Money paid out by a company to the owner of its stock. An income stock is a stock that has a regularly paid, higher- than-average dividend

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