Definition
A dividend is money paid regularly to shareholders from a company’s profits. More generally, it can mean a benefit or reward that comes from an action or investment.
Etymology
From Latin 'dividendum' meaning 'thing to be divided', from 'dividere' meaning 'to divide'. It originally referred to any portion of something that was to be shared out.
Kelly Says
A dividend is literally 'the part to be divided'—profit sliced into pieces for owners. That’s why people say 'good habits pay dividends': the benefits get shared back to you over time, like tiny profit checks.
Translations
BNবাংলা
ভাগফল
bha-ga-phol
CACatalà
dividenda
di-vi-den-da
CSČeština
dividenda
di-vi-den-da
DADansk
dividend
di-vi-dend
DEDeutsch
Dividende
di-vi-den-de
ELΕλληνικά
cổ tức
ko-s-tsik
ESEspañol
dividendo
di-vi-den-do
FRFrançais
dividende
di-vi-dond
HEעברית
תמלוגים
tam-lo-gim
HIहिन्दी
विभाज्य
vi-bha-j-ya
HUMagyar
osztalék
osz-tal-ek
IDBahasa Indonesia
dividen
di-vi-den
ITItaliano
dividendo
di-vi-den-do
MSBahasa Melayu
dividen
di-vi-den
MYမြန်မာ
ပိုင်းခြ分
po-ing-hchin
NLNederlands
dividend
di-vi-dend
NONorsk
dividend
di-vi-dend
PLPolski
dywidenda
di-vi-den-da
PTPortuguês
dividendo
di-vi-den-do
RORomână
dividendă
di-vi-den-ta
RUРусский
дивиденд
di-vi-dend
SVSvenska
dividend
di-vi-dend
SWKiswahili
gawanya
ga-wa-nya
TAதமிழ்
பங்கீடு
pan-gi-du
TEతెలుగు
భాగస్వామ్యం
bha-ga-sva-mya-m
TLTL
pagkakalat
pa-ga-ka-la-t
UKУкраїнська
дивіденда
di-vi-den-da
VITiếng Việt
lợi nhuận
loi-nhuan