Question | Answer |
Bond Yield | total annual interest divided by total cost |
Bonds | bond selling for more than face value |
Cash Dividend | cash distribution of company's profit to owners of stock |
Common Stocks | units of ownership called shares |
Cumulative Preferred Stock | Holders of preferred stock must receive current years dividends and any dividends in arrears before any dividends are paid out to the holders of common stock |
Discont | amount bond sells below |
Dividends | distribution of company's profit in cash or stock to owners of stock |
Dividends in Arrears | dividends that accumulate when a company fails to pay cumulative dividends to preferred stockholders |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | annual earnings divided by total number of shares outstanding |
Mutual Funds | investors buy shares in the fund's portfolio (group of stocks and/or bonds) |
Net Asset Value (NAV) | the dollar value of one mutual fund share; calculated by subtracting current liabilities for current market value of funds investments and dividing this by number of shares outstanding. |
Odd Lot | less than 100 shares |
Price Earnings Ratio (PE Ratio) | closing price per share of stock divided by earnings per share |
Preferred Stock | Type of stock that has a preference regarding a corporations profits and assets |
Premium | periodic payments that one makes for various kinds of insurance protection |
Round Lot | multiple of 100 shares |
Stock Certificate | evidence of ownership in a corporation |
Stock Yield | dividend per share divided by the closing price per share |
Stockbrokers | one who owns stock in a company |
Stockholders | one who owns stock in a company |
Stocks | ownership shares in the company sold to buyers, who receive stock certificates |
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