Concept Introduction:
Stock Dividend:
Stock Dividend is a corporate action taken to provide dividends to shareholders in the form of Stocks, its usually declared as a Percentage of Current outstanding shares, which will be issued at market value or par value, depending on percent of shares to be issued. In case the percentage is 20-25% it will be large stock dividend and will be distributed at par value.
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Concept Introduction
Stock Dividend:
Stock Dividend is a corporate action taken to provide dividends to shareholders in the form of Stocks, its usually declared as a Percentage of Current outstanding shares, which will be issued at market value or par value, depending on percent of shares to be issued.In case the percentage is 20-25% it will be large stock dividend and will be distributed at par value.
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