Company equity refers to the ownership of a property. Specifically, this is a personal right and a property right. It is a comprehensive right for shareholders of a limited liability company or a joint stock limited company to enjoy the personal rights and property rights of the company, that is, equity is the right for shareholders to obtain economic benefits from the company and participate in the company's operation and management based on their shareholder qualifications. Therefore, the equity belongs to the shareholders, and you must own the equity to enjoy the dividends of the company.
legal ground
Article 3 of the Company Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) is an enterprise legal person, with independent legal person property and legal person property rights. The company is liable for its debts with all its property.
Shareholders of a limited liability company shall be liable to the company to the extent of their subscribed capital contribution; Shareholders of a joint stock limited company shall be liable to the company to the extent of the shares subscribed by them.