Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dividend-return
Noun
/ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd rɪˈtɜrn/
Definition
The amount of money returned to shareholders in the form of dividends, typically expressed as a percentage of the investment.
Examples
- Investors often look for stocks with a high dividend return to maximize their income.
- The company announced a 5% dividend return for the fiscal year.
- Her portfolio included several stocks with reliable dividend returns.
Meaning
A dividend return represents the earnings distributed to shareholders by a company, reflecting the profitability and financial health of the business.
Synonyms
- Dividend yield
- Shareholder return
- Profit distribution