All Forums | Investments

Dividend Question

Participants:

Search

Posts: 3

HeaVin-Cent

Veteran

Joined: Sep, 2007

Posts: 1402

Posted: May. 29, 2008 - 4:03 AM ET #1

How long do you have to hold on to a stock to receive the dividends. Example it says that shareholders on may 28th will receive xx on june 13th. Does this mean I could buy the stock on the 26th and sell it on the 14th and receive the dividend?? Thanks for the time I appreciate it.

Gunners

Veteran

Joined: Feb, 2006

Posts: 3392

Posted: May. 29, 2008 - 8:19 AM ET #2

that means you can buy it on the 26th, sell it on the 29th, and then recieve the dividend on june 13th.

HeaVin-Cent

Veteran

Joined: Sep, 2007

Posts: 1402

Posted: May. 29, 2008 - 4:56 PM ET #3

Thanks Gunner

All Forums | Investments

The Covers community has

810,221

lifetime members worldwide

Join our community today

Established in 1995,
Covers is the world
leader in sports
betting information.

21+

Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

If you choose to make use of any information on this website including online sports betting services from any websites that may be featured on this website, we strongly recommend that you carefully check your local laws before doing so.It is your sole responsibility to understand your local laws and observe them strictly.Covers does not provide any advice or guidance as to the legality of online sports betting or other online gambling activities within your jurisdiction and you are responsible for complying with laws that are applicable to you in your relevant locality.Covers disclaims all liability associated with your use of this website and use of any information contained on it.As a condition of using this website, you agree to hold the owner of this website harmless from any claims arising from your use of any services on any third party website that may be featured by Covers.

Dividend Question

Hot Forum Topics