The reward of shareholding in a company is?

The reward of shareholding in a company is dividend. Dividend is the portion of the company's profits that is distributed to its shareholders as a return on their investment. When a company makes a profit, it can choose to either retain the profit for reinvestment or distribute a portion of it as dividends to its shareholders. Shareholders receive their dividends in proportion to their shareholding in the company. Dividends can be paid in cash, stock, or property.