释义 |
automatic dividend reinvestment Automatic Dividend ReinvestmentA practice or agreement in which dividends on a security are used to buy more of the same security, rather than disbursed to the investor in cash. Automatic dividend reinvestment is relatively common in mutual funds; investors agree to use dividends and other capital gains to reinvest in more shares of the mutual fund. While this involves assuming more risk in the mutual fund, it carries the possibility of higher returns.automatic dividend reinvestment See dividend reinvestment plan. |