@oom_frik_explains exactly, and they've been consistent with payouts tooby @rawssy_links on $BVT

A dividend, that just means when the company makes profit, they hand some of it to the people who own the shares. Bidvest has paid dividends for years, so if you own 100 shares and they pay out 5 rand per share, you get R500 in your bank account without selling anything.