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Gangesh Rameshkumar

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Today's term of the day: Dividends When a company makes a profit, it can choose to share a portion of the profit with its shareholders as a reward for their investment. This "reward" given by the company to it's shareholders is called a dividend Dividends can either be given as cash, or as additional shares of stock. It's not mandatory for a company to give out dividends. Some choose to reinvest all their profits back into the business. This decision is made by the company's board of directors Dividends are usually paid quarterly, but can also be paid monthly, semi-annually, or annually

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