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What Does Accrued Dividend Mean ?

July 16th, 2009 admin No comments

Definition1:

Regular dividend considered to have been earned by the stockholders, but not yet declared or payable. Accrued dividends are booked as a liability from the declaration date and remain as such until the dividend payment date.  

 

Definition2:

A dividend which has remained unpaid as of the date it fell due and which has accumulated over a period of time.

 

Definition3:

A liability listed on a company’s balance sheet, where it remains until the payment date is up and remuneration is due to the shareholders.

 

Definition4:

A regular dividend that is considered to be earned but not declared or payable.