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There is no set amount of time required per dividend payment. However, the majority of the time it is paid on a quarterly basis (4 times per year). It is also somewhat common to see a company pay out a one-time, annual dividend, or for a company to pay a monthly dividend.

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Dividends are usually paid how many times a year?

This would depend on the company, but many pay 2 or 4 times a year.


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Most corporatiions that pay dividends, pay them 4 times a year.


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