current yield
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The current yield is a bond’s coupon rate divided by its price.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
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 has risen a bit.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026
A 50 basis point rise in the 10-year yield from current levels, for example, equates to around a price fall of around 4%, which is more than covered by the current yield of 4.75%.
From Reuters ● Oct. 3, 2023
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 Louis Creswicke
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