Dividend

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 29, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Dividend is a portion of a company’s profit paid to its shareholders as a reward for investing. It can be paid quarterly, annually, or occasionally.

Key Points

  • Paid from company profits
  • Income for shareholders
  • Not guaranteed
  • Can be cash or shares

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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