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Equalizing Dividend |
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Equalizing dividend Special dividends received by investors of a firm for income the investor lost because the firm altered the dividends payment schedule. Equalizing Dividend A one-time, special dividend a publicly-traded company may declare and pay when it changes its dividend schedule. When a company changes its dividend schedule, it often deprives shareholders of income they would have received otherwise. The equalizing dividend is intended to compensate shareholders for this loss.
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