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  2. Dividend stocks: What they are and how to invest in them - AOL

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    To be included in the Dividend Aristocrat group, companies must: Be a member of the S&P 500. Have increased the annual total dividend per share for at least 25 straight years. Have a float ...

  3. How To Calculate Dividend Yield and Why It Matters - AOL

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    For example, imagine two companies, each paying a $1 annual dividend rate. The first company trades at $40 per share, whereas the next company trades at $20 per share. Calculate the yields on ...

  4. Dividend yield - Wikipedia

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    Dividend yield. The dividend yield or dividend–price ratio of a share is the dividend per share divided by the price per share. [1] 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.

  5. How I Made $500 a Month in Dividend Stocks: 5 Easy Steps - AOL

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    Monthly passive income, especially accumulated over consecutive years, goes a long way to building your nest egg. You've poured over the S&P 500 index tracking trends, you've practically pulled...

  6. Yield gap - Wikipedia

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    The yield gap or yield ratio is the ratio of the dividend yield of an equity and the yield of a long-term government bond. Typically equities have a higher yield (as a percentage of the market price of the equity) thus reflecting the higher risk of holding an equity. [1] [2] The purpose of calculating the yield gap is to assess whether the ...

  7. Dividend discount model - Wikipedia

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    In financial economics, the dividend discount model ( DDM) is a method of valuing the price of a company's capital stock or business value based on the fact that their corresponding value is worth the sum of all of its future dividend payments, discounted back to their present value. [1] In other words, DDM is used to value stocks based on the ...

  8. How Dividend Per Share Is Calculated - AOL

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    Dividend per share allows investors in a business to determine how much dividend income they will receive per share of their common stock. Dividends are the portion of profit that a company ...

  9. Yield (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, the yield on a security is a measure of the ex-ante return to a holder of the security. It is one component of return on an investment, the other component being the change in the market price of the security. It is a measure applied to fixed income securities, common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible stocks and bonds, annuities ...