I am trying to figure out dollar dividens per share of a company. I am using yahoo finnace.  Dividends per share =total dividends divided by # of shares outstanding. I am looking on the balance sheet, I have found the # of shares outstanding.  I cannot find dividends paid. What other possible names could dividends paid be on the balance sheet? I am not finding it. Where can I find dividends paid if it is not on the balance sheet? Thanks

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I am trying to figure out dollar dividens per share of a company. I am using yahoo finnace. 

Dividends per share =total dividends divided by # of shares outstanding.

I am looking on the balance sheet, I have found the # of shares outstanding. 

I cannot find dividends paid. What other possible names could dividends paid be on the balance sheet?

I am not finding it.

Where can I find dividends paid if it is not on the balance sheet?

Thanks

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