Dividend yields definition

Dividend yields means the sum of dividends declared for the four most recent quarterly periods, divided by the average price of our Common Stock for the comparable periods;

Examples of Dividend yields in a sentence

  • Dividend yields change as stock prices change, and companies may change or cancel dividend payments in the future.

  • Dividend yields are not representative of fund returns nor are historical dividend yields representative of future dividend yields.

  • French, 1988, Dividend yields and expected stock returns, Journal of Financial Economics 22, 3–25.

  • Dividend yields indicated above are an expression of assumed dividends over the respective periods included in the calculation.

  • Dividend yields were not used in the fair value computations as the Company has never declared or paid dividends on its common stock and currently intends to retain earnings for use in operations.

  • Dividend yields are shown at the occurrence of the legitimate claim.Profits and losses from the sale of financial assets, impair- ment losses from financial assets, exchange rate profits and losses in connection with financing as well as results from security transactions are shown in the financial result.

  • Dividend yields can be derived from the repo or forward price of the actual stock being fair valued.

  • Dividend yields, which are negatively related to the policy rate and positively related to the slope of the term structure, declined during both QE2 and QE3.In terms of risk-taking, Agency MREITs decreased their leverage during QE1.

  • Dividend yields and expected stock returns: alternative procedures for inference and measurement.

  • Dividend yields δj , volatilities σj andthe correlation coefficients ρjk are assumed to be constant (as taking the Fouriertransform makes sense for problems with constant coefficients).

Related to Dividend yields

  • Dividend Parity Stock means any class or series of stock of the Corporation that ranks on a parity with the Series E in the payment of current dividends, including the Series A, the Series B, the Series C and the Series D.

  • Ex-Dividend Time means, with respect to any distribution on shares of Common Stock, the first date on which the shares of Common Stock trade regular way on the principal securities market on which the shares of Common Stock are then traded without the right to receive such distribution.

  • Annual Fixed Dividend Rate means, for any Subsequent Fixed Rate Period, the annual rate (expressed as a percentage rate rounded down to the nearest one hundred-thousandth of one percent (with 0.000005% being rounded up)) equal to the sum of the Government of Canada Yield on the applicable Fixed Rate Calculation Date plus 2.16%.

  • Dividend Payout Ratio means, at any date of determination, the ratio, expressed as a percentage, of (a) the sum of, without duplication, of all dividends paid by the Parent Guarantor on account of any common stock or preferred stock of the Parent Guarantor, except dividends payable solely in additional Equity Interests of the same class, to (b) Funds From Operations, in each case for the four consecutive fiscal quarters of the Parent Guarantor most recently ended.

  • Long Term Dividend Period means a Special Dividend Period consisting of a specified period of one whole year or more but not greater than five years.

  • Floating Quarterly Dividend Rate means, for any Quarterly Floating Rate Period, the rate of interest (expressed as a percentage rate rounded down to the nearest one hundred-thousandth of one percent (with 0.000005% being rounded up)) equal to the sum of the T-Bill Rate on the applicable Floating Rate Calculation Date plus 1.60% (calculated on the basis of the actual number of days elapsed in such Quarterly Floating Rate Period divided by 365).

  • Quarterly Dividend Period means the quarterly period commencing on each February 1, May 1, August 1 and November 1 and ending on the day before the following Dividend Payment Date.

  • Dividend Payment means dividends (in cash, Property or obligations) on, or other payments or distributions on account of, or the setting apart of money for a sinking or other analogous fund for, or the purchase, redemption, retirement or other acquisition of, any shares of any class of stock of the Company or of any warrants, options or other rights to acquire the same (or to make any payments to any Person, such as "phantom stock" payments, where the amount thereof is calculated with reference to the fair market or equity value of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries), but excluding dividends payable solely in shares of common stock of the Company.

  • Ex-Dividend Date means the first date on which shares of the Common Stock trade on the applicable exchange or in the applicable market, regular way, without the right to receive the issuance, dividend or distribution in question, from the Company or, if applicable, from the seller of Common Stock on such exchange or market (in the form of due bills or otherwise) as determined by such exchange or market.

  • Dividend Rate has the meaning set forth in the Statement.

  • 7-Day Dividend Period means a Dividend Period consisting of seven days.

  • Stock Dividend has the meaning set forth in Section 5(a)(i)(A).

  • TSR means total shareholder return.

  • Special Dividend Period means a Dividend Period consisting of (i) a specified number of days (other than seven), evenly divisible by seven and not fewer than seven nor more than 364 or (ii) a specified period of one whole year or more but not greater than five years (in each case subject to adjustment as provided in paragraph 2(b)(i)).

  • Regular Dividend means USD0.55 per Share per quarter. Upon any adjustment to the Initial Dividend Threshold (as defined in the Indenture) for the Convertible Notes pursuant to the Indenture, the Calculation Agent will make a corresponding adjustment to the Regular Dividend for the Transaction.

  • Dividend Date means a date specified in the Issue Resolution on which a dividend in respect of that preference share is payable.

  • Dividend Amount means, with respect to any date on which the Company pays a dividend on its outstanding Common Stock, the amount of such dividend that is paid per share of Common Stock multiplied by (x) the Purchase Amount divided by (y) the Liquidity Price (treating the dividend date as a Liquidity Event solely for purposes of calculating such Liquidity Price).

  • Dividend Payment Date means February 15, May 15, August 15 and November 15 of each year.

  • Company TSR means, for any Performance Period, the Company’s TSR for such Performance Period.

  • Dividend Period means the Initial Dividend Period, any 7-Day Dividend Period and any Special Dividend Period.

  • Initial Dividend Rate means, with respect to a series of APS, the rate per annum applicable to the Initial Dividend Period for such series of APS.

  • Initial Dividend Payment Date means the Initial Dividend Payment Date as determined by the Board of Directors of the Corporation with respect to the AMPS or Other AMPS, as the case may be.

  • Common Stock Dividend means a stock dividend declared and paid on the Common Stock that is payable in shares of Common Stock.

  • TSR Percentile means the percentile ranking of the Company’s TSR among the TSRs for the Comparison Group members for the Performance Period. In determining the Company’s TSR Percentile for the Performance Period, in the event that the Company’s TSR for the Performance Period is equal to the TSR(s) of one or more other Comparison Group members for that same period, the Company’s TSR Percentile ranking will be determined by ranking the Company’s TSR for that period as being greater than such other Comparison Group members.

  • Accumulated Dividends means, with respect to any share of Preferred Stock, as of any date, the aggregate accumulated and unpaid dividends on such share from the Issue Date until the most recent Dividend Payment Date on or prior to such date. There shall be no Accumulated Dividends with respect to any share of Preferred Stock prior to the first Dividend Payment Date.

  • Special Dividend means any special or abnormal dividend or distribution in respect of securities (including a distribution of income or capital) and includes a dividend or distribution described by the entity declaring that dividend or distribution as: