An unpaid dividend is due but not yet paid to shareholders. Learn about crucial dates and processes to understand how unpaid dividends work.

Dividend per share (DPS) is the total dividend a company pays out over 12 months divided by the total number of outstanding ...

I recently dug into the pros and cons of dividend reinvestment. Readers of the article sent me questions about other dividend-related topics. Here are some of the most common questions I got: What ...

When most people think of investing in stocks, they imagine “buying low and selling high.” While that is true, it only tells half the story. Stocks actually pay investors in two main ways—dividends ...

Investors too often assume that dividends, whether from U.S. companies or foreign corporations, are taxed similarly. Under U.S. tax law, however, that assumption is incorrect and making mistakes can ...

Dividend payout ratios can be one of the most important metrics when deciding whether to invest in a company. It indicates how much of a company’s earnings it pays shareholders dividends. By ...

The best dividend stocks can build a fortune for you while you sit back and watch. Some of the most phenomenal dividend stocks, however, are often overlooked. Here are four dividend stocks, with one ...

On February 12, 2021, Ameren (NYSE:AEE) declared a dividend payable on March 31, 2021 to its shareholders. Ameren also announced that shareholders on the company's books on or before March 10, 2021 ...

Here’s a look at three high-quality dividend-payers, plus two monthly and two high-yield options that may suit your investing needs in 2026. If the recent run-up in growth stocks has made your ...

Dividends are publicly traded companies’ way of saying ‘thanks’ to existing shareholders while offering an incentive to investors who may be considering buying the stock. As legendary Fidelity ...

On November 19, 2020, Capital City Bank Group (NASDAQ:CCBG) announced shareholders can expect to receive a dividend payable on December 21, 2020. The stock will then go ex-dividend 1 business day(s) ...