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If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would focus just on the dividend yield.
James O'Shaughnessy

Meaning of "dividend yield" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DIVIDEND YIELD

dividend yield  [ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd jiːld] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIVIDEND YIELD

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Dividend yield is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DIVIDEND YIELD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dividend yield

The dividend yield or dividend-price ratio of a share is the dividend per share, divided by the price per share. It is also a company's total annual dividend payments divided by its market capitalization, assuming the number of shares is constant. It is often expressed as a percentage. Dividend yield is used to calculate the earning on investment considering only the returns in the form of total dividends declared by the company during the year. Its reciprocal is the Price/Dividend ratio.

Definition of dividend yield in the English dictionary

The definition of dividend yield in the dictionary is a company's annual dividend payments divided by its market capitalization.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIVIDEND YIELD


airfield
ˈɛəˌfiːld
battlefield
ˈbætəlˌfiːld
Bloomfield
ˈbluːmˌfiːld
chesterfield
ˈtʃɛstəˌfiːld
Enfield
ˈɛnfiːld
field
fiːld
Garfield
ˈɡɑːˌfiːld
greenfield
ˈɡriːnˌfiːld
Huddersfield
ˈhʌdəzˌfiːld
Mansfield
ˈmænsˌfiːld
outfield
ˈaʊtˌfiːld
outyield
ˌaʊtˈjiːld
sealed
siːld
Sheffield
ˈʃɛfiːld
shield
ʃiːld
Springfield
ˈsprɪŋˌfiːld
Wakefield
ˈweɪkˌfiːld
wheeled
wiːld
windshield
ˈwɪndˌʃiːld
yield
jiːld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIVIDEND YIELD

dividable
dividant
divide
divided
divided highway
divided skirt
dividedly
dividedness
dividend
dividend cover
dividendless
divider
dividers
dividing
dividing line
dividual
dividuous
divinable
divination
divinator

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIVIDEND YIELD

afield
Beaconsfield
Butterfield
canfield
current yield
electric field
hold the field
home field
in the field
leave the field
Macclesfield
magnetic field
midfield
oilfield
play the field
playing field
redemption yield
the shield
Whitefield
wield

Synonyms and antonyms of dividend yield in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dividend yield» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIVIDEND YIELD

Find out the translation of dividend yield to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dividend yield from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dividend yield» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

股息收益率
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rentabilidad por dividendo
570 millions of speakers

English

dividend yield
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डिविडेंड यील्ड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

توزيعات الأرباح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дивидендная доходность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dividend yield
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উৎপাদন লভ্যাংশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rendement du dividende
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hasil dividen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dividendenrendite
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

配当利回り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

배당 수익률
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngasilake deviden
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ suất cổ tức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஈவுத்தொகை மகசூல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाभांश उत्पन्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

temettü verimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dividend yield
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stopa dywidendy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дивідендна прибутковість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

randamentul dividendului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μερισματική απόδοση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dividendopbrengs
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

direktavkastning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utbytteavkastning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dividend yield

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIVIDEND YIELD»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dividend yield

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QUOTES WITH «DIVIDEND YIELD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dividend yield.
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James O'Shaughnessy
If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would focus just on the dividend yield.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIVIDEND YIELD»

Discover the use of dividend yield in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dividend yield and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Relative Dividend Yield: Common Stock Investing for Income ...
This comprehensive book covers all aspects of investing and money management, while providing you with the proven advice you need to calmly navigate the rough waters of investing.
Anthony E. Spare, 1999
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Mathematical Models of Financial Derivatives
We show that the optimal exercise boundary of an American put, with continuous dividend yield or zero dividend, is a continuous decreasing function of time of ex- piry τ. However, the optimal exercise boundary for an American put on an asset ...
Yue-Kuen Kwok, 2008
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Equity Asset Valuation
Price to Dividends and Dividend Yield The total return on an equity investment has a capital appreciation component and a dividend yield component. Dividend yield data are frequently reported to provide investors with an estimate of the ...
Jerald E. Pinto, Elaine Henry, Thomas R. Robinson, 2010
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Escaping Oz
The dividend yield of stocks is one of the statistical measures I will show to compare the present stock market to historical tops and bottoms. There is a very clear pattern in the historical data that can tell us if we are near a stock market top or ...
‎2011
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Dividend Stocks For Dummies
Calculating. the. market. index. dividend. yield. and. a. stock's. relative. dividend. yield. The first step in determining a stock's relative dividend yield is to determine the dividend yield for the broader market — the market index dividend yield.
Lawrence Carrel, 2010
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Financial Reporting and Analysis
Dividend Yield The dividend yield indicates the relationship between the dividends per common share and the market price per common share. Compute the dividend yield as follows: Dividends per Common Share Dividend Yield I _ Market ...
Charles Gibson, 2012
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Capital Ideas Evolving
8 After citing related work that supports their conclusions, Jung and Shiller then set out to study the relationship between the dividend/ price ratio—usually referred to as the dividend yield—on individual stocks and the future growth rate of ...
Peter L. Bernstein, 2011
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Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis and Interpretation: Dividend Yield The dividend yield measures the rate of return to stockholders based on cash dividends. Dividend is most often computed for common stock because preferred stock has a stated dividend ...
Carl Warren, James Reeve, Jonathan Duchac, 2011
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The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and ...
Only in September 1958 did the dividend yield of the S&P 500 fall below the yield of long-term Treasury bonds for good. Figure 5.3 Dividend Yield of the S&P 500: 1947-2006 Figure 5.3 reveals two fairly distinct eras for dividend yields. During ...
Morningstar Inc., Josh Peters, 2011
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Lessons from the Successful Investor: Learn to Invest Like ...
Dividend yield is calculated by dividing a business's annual dividend by its stock price. Further, the successful investor understands that when a stock's dividend yield is historically high, high returns are likely to follow. Also, when a stock's ...
Robin R. Speziale, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIVIDEND YIELD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dividend yield is used in the context of the following news items.
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LNCE Dividend Yield Pushes Above 2%
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , in trading on Wednesday, shares of Snyder's-Lance Inc. (Symbol: LNCE) ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
2
The Quest for Yield: Chasing Dividend Stocks
The graph above shows the current dividend yield on various sectors. The dividend yield measures dividends payed by a company in the last ... «Market Realist, Jul 15»
3
Neuberger Berman High Yield Strateges Fd to Issue $0.08 Monthly …
This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.23%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 13th. Neuberger Berman High ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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Dividend Announcements for July, 8th (AIZ, BDCS, CSX, CVS …
This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.76%. UBS AG Exchange Traded Access Securities (E ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
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3 Super Solid Dividend Payers - GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK …
Many investors like to watch the dividend yield, which is calculated as the annual dividend income per share divided by the current share price. «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
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3 Safe Dividend Stocks For The Market Storm – Iron Mountain …
The dividend yield or dividend-price ratio of a share is the dividend per share, divided by the price per share. It is also a company's total annual ... «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
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Stocks that satisfy hunger for dividend yield - Vale SA (NYSE:VALE …
Shares that pay a dividend are called income shares. The dividend yield gives some insight as to how much income shareholders receive and ... «Wall Street Observer, Jul 15»
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Dividend Yield Versus Total Return
If the security paid a 5% dividend yield, then a 12.1% capital appreciation would provide a total return of 17.1% for that period. Dividends are an ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
9
OXY Dividend Yield Pushes Past 4%
Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel , in trading on Monday, shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp (Symbol: OXY) ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
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Here's Why This Share With A 6.2% Dividend Yield May Be a Yield …
Investors who are looking out for shares with attractive dividend yields right now may have come across oil & gas support services provider ... «The Motley Fool Singapore, Jul 15»

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