A portion of a company’s earnings distributed to shareholders, typically in cash or additional stock. Companies issue dividends as a reward for investment, often from profits. Investors benefit by receiving regular income without selling shares, making it attractive for long-term wealth building. Retirees and income-focused portfolios frequently rely on dividend payments.
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