How to pay dividends?

The investment income as a shareholder is the amount of money calculated in the form of shares, such as how many yuan per share.

However, there are four forms in the form of a listed company, such as cash dividend, property dividend, debt dividend and stock dividend.

Property dividends are dividends and dividends distributed to shareholders by listed companies with assets other than cash.

It can be a securities of other companies held by a listed company, or it can also be a real object.

Debt dividend is a listed company's distribution to shareholders through bonds and notes payable by establishing a liability.

These bonds or notes payable are not only the dividends paid by the company, but also the shareholders' independent claims to the listed companies.

It is the dividend dividend paid by a listed company to shareholders in the form of currency, and it is also the most common and common form of dividend, for example, how much dividends are paid per share, that is, cash dividends.

Stock dividend is a dividend that a listed company distribus to shareholders in the form of shares, which is usually referred to as bonus shares.

The dividend payment in the form of sending red shares is actually the cash that should be allocated to shareholders to remain in the enterprise for development and reproduction. It does not differ greatly from the dividends paid by stock companies.

The stock dividend increases the stock of shareholders in nominal terms, but at the same time, the registered capital of the company increases and the net assets of the stock decrease.

But in fact, there is no change in the total assets of shareholders.

It is necessary to distribute profits to shareholders after obtaining profits.

A listed company usually works only after the company has settled its business year.

In practice, some listed companies carry out two final accounts in one year, one in the middle of the business year, and the other at the end of the business year.

Accordingly, two dividends should be distributed to shareholders in order to timely repay shareholders and attract investors.

However, the annual dividend distribution is different from the year-end dividend. It can only be allocated within the profit balance of the medium term, and must be carried out at the end of the year.

According to the provisions of the company law, the basic procedure for the dividends of listed companies is that the company's board of directors first determines the dividend distribution plan according to the company's profit level and dividend policy, and then submits it to the shareholders' general meeting for deliberation and approval before it can take effect.

The board of directors may declare to the shareholders in accordance with the dividend distribution plan and distribute them at the agreed place at the agreed date of payment.

In Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets, dividends are paid dividends.

And registration company to assist.

When dividends are issued, the Shenzhen stock registration company will directly distribute the allotted red shares to the stock accounts of the shareholders, and pfer the cash dividends to the shareholders' capital accounts through the securities dealers who open accounts.

Hong Kong listed companies are consistent with the Shenzhen stock market in dealing with bonus shares, but cash dividends require shareholders to fulfill relevant formalities at the broker's office, that is, the investors will sell the dividends in cash bonus rights to the counters within the prescribed time limit, and the bonus amount will be drawn into the capital account by the broker.

If the company fails to go through the procedures, it needs to entrust a broker to the stock exchange for the relevant formalities.