What do the different dividend dates mean?

To determine whether you should get a dividend, you need to look at two important dates. They are the "record date" or "date of record" and the "ex-dividend date" or "ex-date." When a company declares a dividend, it sets a record date when you must be on the company's books as a shareholder to receive the dividend.

What is a dividend payment date?

The payment date is the date on which corporate cash is actually paid to shareholder as a dividend. Depending on the medium through which you own your shares, dividends may be mailed to you as a check, wired into your bank account, or deposited into your brokerage account as cash.

When is BP dividend paid?

BP announce an interim dividend of 5.46 cents per ordinary share BP today announced an interim dividend of 5.46 cents per ordinary share which is expected to be paid on 25 March 2022 to ordinary shareholders and American Depositary Share (ADS) holders on the register on 18 February 2022. The ex-dividend date will be 17 February 2022.

When does Blackstone pay dividends?

The Blackstone Group LP (BX) paid a dividend of 1.45 per share on Feb 04, 2022. Assume, you had bought 1000$ worth of shares before one year on Feb 04, 2021. The closing price during Feb 04, 2021 was 70.99. For 1000$ you would have purchased 14 number of shares.