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SIN DIVIDENDO [2 records]

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Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

Share into which the capital of a stock company is divided, without special rights or obligations. Ordinary shares entitle their owners to vote and receive an annual dividend after interest is paid to bondholders and preferential shares receive the agreed dividend.

CONT

Common shares are corporate securities that represent ownership in a company and give the stockholder a vote in the selection of management and a proportionate but unspecified claim on profits.

OBS

ordinary share: According to the sources consulted, in England "equity" is synonymous with "ordinary share".

OBS

The correct French equivalent is "action" in this context because "stock" and "share" are used interchangeably as a singular noun. However, "stock" is usually a collective noun, with "actions" as its French equivalent and "shares" as its synonym.

OBS

common share: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada.

OBS

ordinary share: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • equity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Action accordant généralement à son titulaire le droit de voter aux assemblées générales ainsi que celui de participer, sans restrictions particulières, aux résultats de la société et à l'excédent de son actif sur son passif en cas de liquidation.

OBS

action ordinaire : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
DEF

Parte en la que se subdivide el capital de una sociedad anónima sin derechos u obligaciones especiales. Las acciones ordinarias dan a su propietario el derecho a voto y el derecho a recibir un dividendo anual después del pago de los intereses a los obligacionistas y del dividendo de las acciones preferentes.

OBS

acción ordinaria: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 2000-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

The condition of shares whose quoted market price excludes a declared but unpaid dividend. This condition prevails after the record date and before the payment date of the dividend.

OBS

Compare to «cum dividend».

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Se dit d'actions dont le cours ou la valeur du marché ne comprend pas le montant d'un dividende déclaré mais impayé.

OBS

L'action se vend de cette façon depuis la date de clôture des registres jusqu'à la date de paiement du dividende prévue.

Key term(s)
  • sans dividende

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
DEF

Se dice del precio de una acción sin derecho a dividendo por haber pasado la fecha de registro.

OBS

sin dividendo : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

OBS

Cuando una acción se vende así, su precio generalmente experimenta un baja similar al valor del dividendo.

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