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A cash dividend is a direct per-share payment from a company to its shareholders, funded from the company's own balance sheet.
SLB has declared one at $0.295 per share on a quarterly schedule, with the ex-dividend date set for September 2, 2026 and cash due in accounts by October 8, 2026.
What the three dates actually mean Three dates govern any dividend, and each serves a different purpose. The ex-dividend date is September 2, 2026.
That is the cutoff: buy shares on or after that day and the declared payment does not belong to you.
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