The dividend controversy is whether paying or not paying dividends affects stock price.

Dividend Controversy

A debate or disagreement regarding the relevance, impact, or appropriateness of dividend policies on a company's value and shareholders' wealth.

Stock Price

Stock price is the cost of purchasing a share of a company's stock, representing ownership in the company and its value on the stock market.

Paying Dividends

The act of distributing a portion of a company's earnings to its shareholders as a reward for their investment.