the purpose of investing in a share is to get the dividends;

股票投资是为了取得股利
that's the whole named purpose of the corporation.

这也是公司明确的目标
I might add though that there are other ways that--

我可能遗漏了其他的方式
I may have said that too narrowly.

刚才所述有些狭义
Traditionally, you buy stocks to get dividends; that's the reason.

传统上购买股票就是为了股利
I want to be careful about qualifying that.

我会谨慎地求证这一点
First of all, a lot of people don't seem to even grasp that basic point

首先很多人不明确这一基本点
that you buy stocks for the dividends.

买股票就是为了股利
A lot of people think, I will buy stocks.

很多人想我要买股票
But why do people buy stocks?

但为什么要买股票呢
They'll buy stocks because they think price is going to go up

购买股票是因为他们认为股价会上升
and make them a lot of money.

从而可以赚很多钱