Also means
payout
Usage Note
Ausschüttung is the distribution of profits to shareholders or fund investors, equivalent to a dividend. Thesaurierende Fonds reinvest earnings instead of making an Ausschüttung.
Examples
"Der Fonds schüttet jährlich seine Erträge aus."
Natural Translation
The fund distributes its earnings annually.
Literal Translation
The fund distributes annually its earnings.

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