Can a company pay dividends even if it has a loss?
Yes, if the company has enough cash reserves, it can pay dividends even during a loss-making year.
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Who decides if a company pays dividends?
The company’s board of directors decides whether to pay dividends during the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Do companies pay dividends every year?
No, paying dividends is not mandatory. Companies may choose to reinvest profits into the business for growth instead of distributing them as dividends.
What are dividends?
Dividends are a portion of a company’s profits shared with its shareholders. They are paid on a per-share basis.
How to check my Profit & loss (P&L) reports?
You can easily get the P&L report through the trading app—just watch the video or follow the steps provided. • Log in to your Swastika account. • Click on the three lines in the top left corner. • Selecting Annual Profit & Loss report and setting the ...
How are dividends paid?
Dividends are directly credited to your bank account linked to your Demat account.