To determine: The percentage return from a share.
Introduction:
Total return refers to the total income from an investment. The total income includes the periodic incomes and the increase or decrease in the value of an asset.
Percentage return refers to the returns stated as a percentage. Percentage returns determine the returns per one dollar of investment or per $100 worth of investment.
To determine: The dividend yield.
Introduction:
Dividend yield is the earnings derived from the investments considering the returns from the declared dividends of the company.
To determine: The capital gain yield.
Introduction:
Capital gain yield is an increase in the value price of a common stock. Capital gain yield is determined by an increase in the price dividend of the original price of the security.
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