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Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding.

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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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