preferred dividend payout ratio
1Dividend payout ratio — is the fraction of net income a firm pays to its stockholders in dividends: The part of the earnings not paid to investors is left for investment to provide for future earnings growth. Investors seeking high current income and limited capital… …
2Dividend stripping — is the purchase of shares just before a dividend is paid, and the sale of those shares after that payment, i.e. when they go ex dividend. This may be done either by an ordinary investor as an investment strategy, or by a company s owners or… …
3Dividend yield — The dividend yield or the dividend price ratio on a company stock is the company s total annual dividend payments divided by its market capitalization, or the dividend per share, divided by the price per share. It is often expressed as a… …
4Preferred stock — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …
5Dividend — This article is about financial dividends. For dividends in arithmetic, see Division (mathematics). Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis  …
6Financial ratio — Corporate finance …
7Monthly income preferred stock — This article is about the financial instrument. For other uses, see MIPS. Monthly income preferred stock or MIPS is a hybrid security created by Eli Jacobson[1], a Sullivan Cromwell tax partner, and introduced to the market by Goldman Sachs in… …
8Debt-to-equity ratio — The debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders equity and debt used to finance a company s assets.[1] Closely related to leveraging, the ratio is also known as Risk, Gearing or Leverage. The …
9PEG ratio — The PEG ratio (Price/Earnings To Growth ratio) is a valuation metric for determining the relative trade off between the price of a stock, the earnings generated per share (EPS), and the company s expected growth. In general, the P/E ratio is… …
10Sharpe ratio — The Sharpe ratio or Sharpe index or Sharpe measure or reward to variability ratio is a measure of the excess return (or risk premium) per unit of deviation in an investment asset or a trading strategy, typically referred to as risk (and is a… …
