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Dividende

/diviˈdɛndə/· noun· Pl. die Dividenden

dividend

Die Dividende — the part of the profit a company pays out to its shareholders; the annual general meeting decides on it.

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Dividende
dividend

Die Aktionäre erhalten eine Dividende von 1,20 Euro je Aktie.

The shareholders receive a dividend of 1.20 euros per share.

Word family

Dividendedie Dividendenzahlungthe dividend paymentdie Dividendenrenditethe dividend yield

Common combinations

  • eine Dividende ausschüttento pay a dividend
  • die Dividende erhöhen / kürzento raise / cut the dividend
  • die Dividende streichento scrap the dividend

Real examples

  • Trotz des Gewinnrückgangs will der Konzern die Dividende stabil halten.Despite the fall in profits, the group wants to keep the dividend stable.
  • In der Krise strichen viele Unternehmen ihre Dividende.During the crisis many companies scrapped their dividend.
  • Über die Höhe der Dividende entscheidet die Hauptversammlung.The annual general meeting decides on the amount of the dividend.

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