Final Dividend

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The final dividend declared at a company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) for any given year. This amount is calculated after all financial statements are recorded and the directors are aware of the company's profitability and financial health.
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A term used more frequently in the United Kingdom, the final dividend is generally the largest payout by a company for a given year.
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    ... Simply a Great Company The final selection in our dividend group is Coca Cola
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    ... dividends must pay tax on the value of the distribution, lowering its final value ...
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