Collocations for dividend - noun
1. payment on a company share
ADJ.
high | 10%, etc. | fixed | increased | gross, total | net | expected
a method of valuing shares based on expected dividends
a method of valuing shares based on expected dividends
annual, quarterly | interim | final | company | share
Investors will still pay tax on their foreign share dividends.
Investors will still pay tax on their foreign share dividends.
cash
VERB + DIVIDEND
pay | receive | announce, declare
The company has not yet declared its dividends for this year.
The company has not yet declared its dividends for this year.
recommend
The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share.
The board has recommended a final dividend of 6 pence per share.
boost, increase, lift, raise | hold, maintain
The interim dividend is maintained at 2.5 cents per share.
The interim dividend is maintained at 2.5 cents per share.
cut, reduce, slash | pass
During that time, dividends were cut or passed (= not paid) and there were plenty of closures.
During that time, dividends were cut or passed (= not paid) and there were plenty of closures.
DIVIDEND + VERB
be up
The dividend is up 10.6% to 11.3p.
The dividend is up 10.6% to 11.3p.
go up, grow, jump, rise
The dividend should jump to 5p.
The dividend should jump to 5p.
stay
The dividend stays at 0.5p.
The dividend stays at 0.5p.
be payable
The final dividend, payable on July 1, is reduced to 1p.
The final dividend, payable on July 1, is reduced to 1p.
DIVIDEND + NOUN
payment, payout | growth, increase | cut | income, total, yield | policy
PREP.
~ on
They have announced the quarterly dividend on the shares.
They have announced the quarterly dividend on the shares.
PHRASES
an increase in a dividend
2. benefit/reward
ADJ.
considerable, enormous, great, handsome, rich | economic
VERB + DIVIDEND
bring, pay, produce, reap, yield
Her hard work paid dividends when she won the school dancing competition. | The company reaped rich dividends with its new strategy for packaging holidays.
Her hard work paid dividends when she won the school dancing competition. | The company reaped rich dividends with its new strategy for packaging holidays.
PREP.
~ in
The chain''s investment in new stores is bringing dividends in new customers.
The chain''s investment in new stores is bringing dividends in new customers.