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current yield

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noun

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


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Strategy’s Stretch preferred stock is trading at $88, over 10% below its $100 face value, resulting in a 13% current yield.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

So the current yield is higher than it was five years ago.

From MarketWatch Feb. 23, 2026

The measure compares the current implied forward rate on Treasury bills 18 months from now with the current yield on a three-month Treasury bill.

From Reuters Apr. 7, 2023

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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