Cognition Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides active data exchange, and knowledge creation and management services primarily in South Africa. The company's active data exchange services include short message, interactive voice response, Vmail one-on-one marketing, mobi, fulfillment, call center, bespoke, and unstructured supplementary data, as well as advertising, promotion, direct marketing, and CRM services; and conference call, IM, email, airtime sales, fax2email, email2fax, corporate fax, and auto receptionist services. It also provides Knowledge 350°, a 15 step business process, which creates an integrated and logical process that assists companies to build databases and to move from segmenting customers to single customer profiles with detailed demographics and psychographics. In addition, the company offers MyPoint that enables panellists to complete surveys and rewards them with points, prizes, and benefits; Community Builds, an interactive relationship-building program; qualitative and quantitative market research services; and omnibus/syndicated studies. Further, it provides web development services, as well as associated search engine optimization input services; SecurDox, a document exchange service; and annual quantifications, reports tracking, in-store, in-store observation, and liquor in-store pricing, as well as print ad tracking, and commissioned and consumer research services. The company was formerly known as FoneWorx Holdings Limited and changed its name to Cognition Holdings Limited in January 2015. Cognition Holdings Limited is headquartered in Randburg, South Africa.
Cognition Dividend Announcement
• Cognition announced a semi annually dividend of R10.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2019-11-04. Ex dividend date: 2019-10-30
• Cognition's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%
Cognition Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2019-10-30 | R10.00 | semi annually | 2019-11-04 |
2018-10-17 | R6.00 | semi annually | 2018-10-22 |
2018-04-04 | R4.00 | semi annually | 2018-04-09 |
2017-10-18 | R8.50 | semi annually | 2017-10-23 |
2016-10-19 | R8.00 | semi annually | |
2015-10-19 | R12.00 | semi annually | |
2014-10-20 | R12.00 | semi annually | |
2013-10-14 | R12.00 | semi annually | |
2012-10-15 | R7.00 | semi annually | |
2011-10-10 | R1.20 | semi annually | |
2010-10-11 | R4.50 | semi annually | |
2009-10-19 | R4.00 | semi annually | |
2008-10-13 | R2.70 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Cognition's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Cognition publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cognition distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Cognition are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Cognition sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cognition distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Cognition declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Cognition's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review Cognition's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.