Dividend Yield

Dividend Yield is used to determine the current annual yield of a security that pays dividends. The dividend yield is used to calculate the income produced and returned to shareholders and does not include capital gains. Use the dividend yield calculator below to solve the formula.

Dividend Yield Definition

Dividend Yield is the rate of return an investor receives as a percentage of the current market price.

Variables

Annual Dividends=The annual dividends paid to the holder of a share
Purchase Price=The price at which the shares were originally purchased