STOCK DIVIDEND


Meaning of STOCK DIVIDEND in English

a dividend paid in additional shares rather than in cash

eg: on a 5% stock dividend , the holder of 100 shares would receive an additional 5 shares without cost.

Note: Both stock dividend and stock split is used to reduce the stock price and keep the price within an optimal trading range(not excessively high).

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