"XD" identifies a quoted share or security as one on which the current dividend is earmarked for the seller, not the buyer.

The point at which new purchasers are no longer eligible for the most recent dividend payment. When the dividend is paid, the NAV or stock price is adjusted to reflect the payment.

A date set by the Uniform Practice Committee or by the appropriate stock exchange, upon which a given stock will begin trading in the marketplace without the value of a pending dividend included in the contract price. It is closely related to and dependent on the date of record. It is often represented as "X" in the stock listing tables in the newspapers.

A share sold without the right to receive the dividend payment which is marked as due to those shareholders who are on the share register at a pre-announced date. These shares have "xd" next to their price listings in the Financial Times.

Ex Dividend means:BR 1. Securities quoted Ex Divided on a Trading Day prescribed by the Exchange: and 2. designated as "XD" on SEATS.

When stock is sold ex-dividend, the seller has the right to a dividend that has been declared but is payable at a later date.

A share is said to be trading cum-dividend when the payment of a dividend is due in the near future and investors who buy the share now will receive the dividend.... more on: Cum-dividend/ex-dividend

the interval between the declaration date and the payment date during which the buyer of a stock will not be eligible to receive the last declared dividend.

Or xd. If you buy a share that is ex-dividend then you are not entitled to the last dividend it declared. There is normally a gap of a few weeks or even months between the time a company declares and pays its dividends. The cut-off date as to who gets the dividend, should the share change hands, is known as the ex-dividend date. See cum-dividend.

The ex-dividend date is the time when the registrar of a company draws up the list of shareholders who qualify for a dividend payment. To receive the dividend you must hold a share before it goes ex-dividend. For a period before the dividend is paid, usually about six weeks, the share price is quoted as "ex-dividend" or "xd". If you sell your shares in this period you will still be entitled to the dividend payment, but the buyer will not.

A stock that has passed its dividend date, meaning that the dividend has been declared, but not paid. It will be paid to the seller, not the buyer.

If a stock is "ex-dividend", (without dividend) the buyer of the stock will not receive a dividend that has been declared for that quarter, but the seller will. The trade will be ex-dividend because the settlement date will be after the record date, which determines which holder is entitled to the dividend.

when a dividend is declared by a corporation, it is payable on a designated date to stockholders of record as of a stated date. When stock is sold prior to that stated date, the dividend belongs to the buyer and not to the seller; when sold subsequent to the stated date and prior to the date of payment, the dividend belongs to the seller and not to the buyer. It is then said to sell ex-dividend.

A.K.A. ex-stock dividend, this is the opposite of Cum Dividend, and literally means without dividend. The buyer of the stock in question will not receive the dividend that was just declared. The ex-dividend is taken into factor, as reflected in the stock price that will usually drop by the amount being paid. If you buy shares quoted cum dividend, i.e,. before the ex-dividend date, you will receive an upcoming already declared dividend.

See ex-dividend under Stocks/Bond section.

A synonym for 'without dividend'. A share is described ex-dividend (xd or ex-div) when a potential purchaser will no longer be entitled to receive the company's current dividend, the right to which remains with the vendor.

This term literally means "without dividend." and indicates that the buyer is no longer entitled to receive the last declared dividend. Trades that occur between the record date and the payment date occur without the dividend.

date that a stock goes ex-dividend (4 days before the record date and about 3 weeks before the dividend is paid) Anyone buying stock after this date is not entitled to the dividend

This is a synonym for "without dividend". If shares are purchased while they are ex-dividend investors have to forego the declared dividend. When shares go ex-dividend, the stock tables include the symbol "XD" following names.

The buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the dividend already declared, but not yet reaching the record date. 3 days prior to the record date.

The period of time between the announcement of the dividend and the payment. A security becomes ex-dividend on the ex-dividend date set by the SEC, which is usually two business days before the record date (set by the company issuing the dividend).

For funds, the period between its accounting date and when it pays out its income. If you buy a unit trust* in this period, you do not get the income, but if you sell, you do.

The day when the dividend is subtracted from the price of a stock. The ex-dividend date is the date on which this takes place. Investors who own the stock are paid their dividend on that date. Investors who are short the stock must pay the dividend on that date.

Without dividend. The ex-dividend date is the date when a buyer purchasing a stock has no right to the most recent dividend. Expense - An individual's cost or obligation to meet a need or pay a debt.

Refers to a transaction which the new purchaser of a stock is not entitled to the recently declared dividend. This occurs because the new purchaser did not own the security on the record date.

A term meaning "without dividend" which denotes a share price which is quoted on the basis that the seller, not the buyer, is entitled to the current dividend on the share. (As opposed to Cum Dividend).

Purchase of shares without entitlement to current dividends.

Means “without the dividend”. The buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the dividend already declared, but not yet paid.

Without dividend, that is, the purchase of stock will not receive the most recent declared dividend. Shares paying a dividend generally tend to decline on their ex-dividend date

Only investors holding a stock purchased before the ex-dividend date are entitled to receive the dividend; holders of a short position in the stock are obliged to pay out the dividend.

A synonym for "without dividend," it is the time period between a dividend announcement and payment during which an investor who buys the stock's shares is not entitled to receive the dividend. For example, a dividend may be declared as payable to holders of record on the company's books on a given Friday (the record date). The New York Stock Exchange would declare the stock "ex-dividend" as of the opening of the market on the preceding Wednesday (two business days prior to the record date). Therefore, an investor who buys the stock on or after that Wednesday is not be entitled to that dividend. It is common for a stock's price to increase by the dividend amount as the ex-dividend date gets closer. It then usually drops by the dividend amount after the ex-dividend date. A stock that is ex-dividend is marked with an "x" in the stock table listings in newspapers. See: Cum-Dividend; Dividend; Dividend Record

The interval between the record date and the payment date during which the stock trades without its dividend -- the buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the recently declared dividend.

This literally means “without dividend.” The buyer of shares when they are quoted ex-dividend is not entitled to receive a declared dividend. It is the interval between the announcement and the payment of the next dividend. Typically, a stock's price moves up by the dollar amount of the dividend as the ex-dividend date approaches, then falls by the amount of the dividend after that date.

The date, a few days before the Record date, following which shares are traded on the basis that the seller retains the right to receive the dividend.

This is the date on which a buyer of shares will not benefit from the dividend. In stock splits, the ex-dividend date is the actual date the split is reflected in the share price.

An expression used to refer to a share price that does not incorporate a dividend payment that has been declared by the company but not yet paid. The dividend in question goes to a previous owner of the share.

"Without dividend;" the buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the recently declared split or dividend. After the ex-dividend date, the stock tables include the symbol "x" following the stock name.

This is represented by the symbol “xd”. This refers to a share which is sold without the right to receive the most recent dividend, which is marked as payable to the shareholder who is on the register at ex-Dividend date..

Seller receives dividends when shares are traded Ex-dividend.

The interval between a fund distribution's record date and payable date. During this period, investors who purchase shares are not entitled to the distribution payment.

A share sold without the right to the next declared dividend payment.

The time period between the announcement and the payment of a dividend. During this time frame an individual who buys shares will not be entitled to a dividend.

The purchaser of a security that is ex-dividend would not be entitled to the imminent dividend payment which will be paid to the seller of the shares.

A synonym for "without dividend." The buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the recently declared dividend. When stocks go ex-dividend, the stock tables include the symbol "x" following the name. (See: Cash Sale, Net Change, Transfer)

If you sell a share just after the date you become entitled to a dividend, but before the date the dividend is paid out, the share is sold ex-dividend. You are still entitled to receive the dividend.

Means "without the dividend". Used to refer to a security that no longer carries the right to the next dividend. An "x" will appear next to the name of the share or fund to indicate that the share price has dropped by the amount of that dividend and thus purchasers will not receive the dividend.

The period between a fund's accounting date and when income relating to that investment period is paid out. Investors buying after a fund is marked "xd" will not be entitled to the next income payout, while those selling after a fund has gone "xd" will still receive the payment.

A synonym for "without dividend." The buyer of a stock selling ex-dividend does not receive the recently declared dividend. Every dividend is payable on a fixed date to all shareholders recorded on the books of the company as of a previous date of record. For example, a dividend may be declared as E payable to holders of record on the books of the company on a given Friday. Since three business days are allowed for delivery of stock in a "regular way" transaction on the New York Stock Exchange, the Exchange would declare the stock "ex-dividend" as of the opening of the market on the preceding Wednesday. That means anyone who bought it on or after that Wednesday would not be entitled to that dividend. When stocks go ex-dividend, the stock tables include the symbol "x" following the name.

The process whereby a stock's price is reduced when a dividend is paid. The ex-dividend date (ex-date) is the date on which the price reduction takes place. Investors who own stock on the ex-date will receive the dividend, and those who are short stock must pay out the dividend.

Purchasing shares ex-dividend means the seller is entitled to the current dividend.

A period of time immediately before a dividend is paid, during which new investors in the stock are not entitled to receive the dividend. A stock's price is revised lower to reflect the dividend value on the first day of this period. On that day, a stock is said to "go ex-dividend." Usually indicated in newspapers with an x next to the stock's or mutual fund's name.

Where a particular share has declared a dividend and the date in which this dividend is to be paid to its shareholders.

On the day a fund is quoted “ex-dividend”, the right to the dividend made available by the company is no longer included in the share (price) as traded on the stock exchange. The share price is therefore adjusted accordingly.

a share price which gives the seller not the buyer any current dividend payout

The trading of shares when a declared dividend belongs to the seller rather than the buyer.

When a stock trades ex-dividend (without dividend), it means that a new buyer of the security will pay the price with the dividend deducted. Also, the new buyer will not have a tax liability for that dividend as does the buyer who bought on or before the record date (the official date declared by the board of directors to determine who is eligible for the dividend). The actual payment date of the dividend may be a couple of weeks after the record date. If a stock pays a large dividend, you should try to make a purchase after the record date, so to avoid the tax liability on the dividend.

stock that will not pay the current dividend to new shareholders. When a corporation announces a dividend, it also establishes a record date and a date when the dividend will be paid, usually a couple of weeks later. Shareholders who own the stock on the record date will receive the dividend. Because it takes three days to settle a trade, the stock goes ex-dividend three days before the record date. Stock bought between the ex-dividend date and the pay date will not pay the upcoming dividend. A stock that has gone ex-dividend is marked with an "x" in newspaper listings.

A reference to a stock where the value reflects an adjustment for impending dividends. The ex-dividend date (ex-date) is the date after which the stock trades without rights to that dividend distribution. Investors who own the stock on the ex-date will receive the dividend, and those who are short the underlying stock must pay out the dividend.

The date when the right of dividend no longer exists with the new buyer of the security. The ex-dividend date is four business days prior to holder-of-record date.

Without dividend; the acquisition of stock without the right to receive a recently declared dividend

Literally, trading without the dividend. It is the interval between the record date and payment of the next dividend. An investor who buys shares during that interval is not entitled to the dividend on those newly purchased shares. A security or fund that has gone ex-dividend is marked with an "x" in most newspaper listings.

The price of the share is lowered by the amount of the dividend paid a few days before the day a dividend is paid out.

Stocks trade ex- (without) dividend after the record date.

A security which will trade without the inclusion of a pending dividend. Therefore, the seller will be receive the dividend, not the buyer. In the newspaper, these securities are usually designated with an X beside their names.