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current yield

American  

noun

  1. the ratio of the annual interest or dividend to the actual market price of a bond or stock.


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It pays an annual dividend of 80 cents per share, for a current yield of 0.2%.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

So the current yield has risen a bit.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

"We see little from the BoE to alter current yield curve flattening dynamics," Chris Lupoli, UK rates and inflation strategist at BNP Paribas, said.

From Reuters • Sep. 23, 2022

As of the start of November, the current yield is 7.12%.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021

The current yield of gold is computed at the rate of seventeen and a half millions sterling per annum.

From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 by Creswicke, Louis

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