Actually, now that you describe it, I've had many such transactions, although the brokerage called them "adjustments". I've always just entered them the same as other dividends, with the amounts reversed. It's never caused any problems.
David T. On Oct 5, 2024, 7:19 PM, at 7:19 PM, R Losey <[email protected]> wrote: >Wow. Amazing. > >The online articles only talk about a negative yield. > >On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 11:04 AM Fred Tydeman <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> The actual dividend is negative. Money is taken from my cash >account. >> On 9/27 a positive dividend was paid (I got money). >> On 10/2 a negative dividend was "paid" (I had money taken from me) >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 5:57 PM R Losey <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> While there is such a thing as a "negative stock dividend", it is a >term >>> for when a company pays a dividend even though they they lost money >-- that >>> is, their net income was negative. This makes the dividend yield >negative, >>> not the actual dividend. >>> >>> In reality, the dividend itself is still a paid dividend, and can be >>> entered as such... why WOULDN'T GnuCash support this? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 9:50 AM Fred Tydeman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Will Gnucash work with a stock dividend that is negative? >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gnucash-user mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >>>> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >>>> ----- >>>> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >>>> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> _________________________________ >>> Richard Losey >>> [email protected] >>> Micah 6:8 >>> >> > >-- >_________________________________ >Richard Losey >[email protected] >Micah 6:8 >_______________________________________________ >gnucash-user mailing list >[email protected] >To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >----- >Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
