無配
Meanings
1
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
no dividend; without dividend
Financial term used when a company does not pay a dividend for a given period. Often used in news reports and corporate announcements.
The company is expected to pay no dividend this term.
A suspension of dividends was announced.
Usage patterns
- 〈会社〉が無配になるfor a company to stop paying dividends
The company stopped paying dividends due to poor performance.
- 無配に転落するto fall into (a state of) paying no dividend
More companies are falling into no-dividend status due to poor earnings.
- 無配を発表するto announce that no dividend will be paid
The company announced it would pay no dividend this term.