Definition
A company's strategy for distributing profits to shareholders through dividend payments. It includes decisions about dividend amount, timing, frequency, and the balance between paying dividends versus retaining earnings for reinvestment.
Etymology
From Latin 'dividendum' (thing to be divided) and Greek 'politeia' (citizenship/government). Dividend policies became formalized as corporations grew and needed systematic approaches to profit distribution in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Kelly Says
Dividend policy reveals management's confidence and growth expectations - high dividends might signal maturity and steady cash flows, while low dividends could indicate exciting growth opportunities ahead. It's like a company's personality test through cash distribution!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
የስንብት ፖሊሲ
ye-sinibit polisi
ARالعربية
سياسة الأرباح
siyāsat al-ʾarabāḥ
BNবাংলা
লভ্যাংশ নীতি
lôbhyāṅś nīti
CACatalà
política de dividends
pɔliˈtika də diβiˈdɛnts
CSČeština
dividendová politika
divɪdɛndɔvaː poˈlitika
DADansk
udbyttepolitik
ʊdˈbytəpoˈliˀtik
DEDeutsch
Dividendenpolitik
divɪˈdɛndənpoˈliːtɪk
ELΕλληνικά
πολιτική μερισμάτων
politiˈki meˈrismaːtɔn
ESEspañol
política de dividendos
poˈlitika ðe diβiˈðendos
FAفارسی
سیاست سود سهام
siyāsat-e sud-e sahām
FISuomi
osinkopolitiikka
osinkoˈpoliːtikka
FRFrançais
politique de dividende
pɔlitik də divɪdɑ̃d
GUGU
લાભાંશ નીતિ
lābhāṅś nīti
HAHA
manufa da shiga
manufa da shiga
HEעברית
מדיניות דיבידנד
mɪdɪˈniyut divɪˈdɛnd
HIहिन्दी
लाभांश नीति
lābhāṁś nīti
HUMagyar
osztalékpolitika
osˈtɒleːkpoˈlitika
IDBahasa Indonesia
kebijakan dividen
kəbɪdʒakan dividen
IGIG
ihe omume nke ùgwù
ihe omume nke ùgwù
ITItaliano
politica dei dividendi
poˈliːtika dei diviˈdɛndi
KKKK
дивидендтік саясат
dyvyidendtik sayasat
KMKM
គោលនយោបាយបំណែកចែក
koul nayoʔbaek bɑŋchɛk
KO한국어
배당정책
baedang jeongchaek
MRMR
लाभांश धोरण
lābhāṁś dhorṇa
MSBahasa Melayu
dasar dividen
dasar dividen
MYမြန်မာ
အမြတ်ငွေရေးမှူးမူဝါဒ
a.myat ngwe re myu mu wa da
NLNederlands
dividendbeleid
divɪdɛntbəˈleːit
NONorsk
utdelingspolitikk
ʉtˈdeːlɪŋspɔliˀtik
PLPolski
polityka dywidendowa
pɔˈlitɨka dɨvʲiˈdɛndɔva
PTPortuguês
política de dividendos
puˈlitʃika dɨ diβiˈdõjʃ
RORomână
politică de dividend
poˈlitikə de divɪˈdɛnt
RUРусский
дивидендная политика
divyidendnaya politika
SVSvenska
utdelningspolicy
ʉtˈdeːlɳɪŋspɔliːsi
SWKiswahili
sera ya mgao
sera ya mgao
TAதமிழ்
பங்கு விகிதம் கொள்கை
paṅku vikitaṁ koḷkai
TEతెలుగు
డివిడెండ్ విధానం
ḍiviḍeṇḍ viḍhānaṁ
THไทย
นโยบายปันผล
nayobāi pan phon
TLTL
patakaran sa dividend
patakaran sa dividend
TRTürkçe
temettü politikası
temettü politikası
UKУкраїнська
дивідендна політика
dyvyidendna polityka
URاردو
منافع کی پالیسی
munāfaʿ ki pālisī
VITiếng Việt
chính sách cổ tức
chính sách cổ tức
YOYO
ìṣẹ́ àṣẹ àwọn ìṣẹ̀ṣe
iṣẹ aṣe awọn iṣẹṣe
ZUZU
inkontileka ye-dividend
inkontileka ye-dividend