Cum Dividend
A stock trading status where the buyer is still entitled to receive the next declared dividend.
Dividend entitlement terms for cum-dividend status, ex-dividend status, and ex-dividend dates.
Dividend Entitlement and Ex-Dividend Dates terms explain how stock distributions are declared, dated, paid, reinvested, taxed, measured, and compared.
Use this branch when a stock term changes dividend entitlement, cash received, reinvestment, payment status, tax character, yield, payout coverage, or dividend policy interpretation.
| Term | Use it for |
|---|---|
| Cum Dividend | Dividend income, entitlement, payment timing, reinvestment, tax character, yield, payout, or policy terms. |
| Ex-Dividend | Dividend income, entitlement, payment timing, reinvestment, tax character, yield, payout, or policy terms. |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dividend income, entitlement, payment timing, reinvestment, tax character, yield, payout, or policy terms. |
Check declaration date, record date, ex-dividend date, payment date, amount, currency, share class, tax character, payout source, reinvestment election, and whether the dividend is regular, special, or omitted.
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A stock trading status where the buyer is still entitled to receive the next declared dividend.
A stock trading status where new buyers are no longer entitled to receive the next declared dividend.
The market date from which stock buyers no longer receive the upcoming declared dividend.