GLOSSARY

Estimated payment date

IN PLAIN ENGLISH

The app's placing of a dividend payment when the company's own date isn't in the data feed.

WHERE YOU MEET IT

Sets the month a payment sits in Estimated Dividends: 30 days after the ex-dividend date for London listings, 15 for US ones, the ex-date itself elsewhere.

WATCH OUT FOR

Real gaps vary. Some large UK companies pay nearer two months after the ex-date.

EXPLAINED IN

Set up your dividend calendar

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