{"id":10109,"date":"2023-03-02T13:09:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T07:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/?p=10109"},"modified":"2023-03-02T13:10:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T07:40:05","slug":"dividend-yield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/","title":{"rendered":"Dividend Yield &#8211; Meaning, Calculation, Example, Pros and Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A portion of the profits that a company distributes to its shareholders is called dividends. The dividend yield is a commonly used financial ratio that helps investors analyse the returns they generate based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/stock\/\">stock<\/a>\u2019s price. The higher a company&#8217;s dividend yield, the greater dividends the investors receive on the shares.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to understand the concept of dividend yield and how it is calculated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_22 counter-hierarchy counter-numeric\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">You will Learn About: <\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#What-is-dividend-yield\" title=\"What is dividend yield?\">What is dividend yield?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Dividend-Yield-Salient-Features\" title=\"Dividend Yield &#8211; Salient Features\">Dividend Yield &#8211; Salient Features<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Understanding-dividend-yield\" title=\"Understanding dividend yield\">Understanding dividend yield<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Difference-between-dividend-rate-vs-dividend-yield\" title=\"Difference between dividend rate vs dividend yield\">Difference between dividend rate vs dividend yield<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#How-to-calculate-dividend-yield\" title=\"How to calculate dividend yield?\">How to calculate dividend yield?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Dividend-yield-example\" title=\"Dividend yield example\">Dividend yield example<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Evaluating-dividend-yield\" title=\"Evaluating dividend yield\">Evaluating dividend yield<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Whats-a-good-dividend-yield\" title=\"What\u2019s a good dividend yield?\">What\u2019s a good dividend yield?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Merits-of-dividend-yields\" title=\"Merits of dividend yields\">Merits of dividend yields<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Demerits-of-dividend-yields\" title=\"Demerits of dividend yields\">Demerits of dividend yields<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/dividend-yield\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-is-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>What is dividend yield?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The dividend yield is a popularly used financial ratio that helps ascertain the dividend value paid to the investors compared to the shares&#8217; market value.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dividend yield is expressed as a percentage of the stock&#8217;s market value, and investors can use it to calculate their expected earnings from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/investment-meaning-types-how-to-invest-and-savings-vs-investments\/\">investment<\/a>. It is highly dependent on the market, and it changes whenever there is a price change.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a company&#8217;s dividend yield is high, it naturally pays more to the investors from its share of profits. Now, every industry has a standard dividend yield based on different factors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can compare the dividend yield ratio of your stocks with the industry market average to assess their performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-1a242fbd\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dividend-Yield-Salient-Features\"><\/span>Dividend Yield &#8211; Salient Features<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Dividend yield helps the investors understand the dividends they would receive against the share\u2019s market price.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher the dividend yield, the higher the earnings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A dividend yield above 3% is considered ideal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industries may have varying dividend yields based on different factors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will require information on dividends and the current share price to calculate the dividend yield.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>Understanding <\/strong><strong>dividend yield<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The concept of dividend yield is relatively easy to understand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, if a stock&#8217;s dividend yield is 0.1% and the share&#8217;s price is Rs. 100, you will get Rs. 10 as the dividend.&nbsp;Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/screener\/equity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tickertape Stock Screener<\/a> to find the current price of a stock. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the dividend yield ratio gives you an estimate of the returns you will earn on your stock investments. Even if the stock price falls, the stock&#8217;s dividend yield could rise as no change is made to the company&#8217;s dividend payout. However, if the dividend amount remains unaltered and the price of the stock increases, the dividend yield ratio will fall. Therefore, you need to understand the stock&#8217;s price movement to understand the impact on the dividend yield.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Growing companies may not pay huge dividends on their stocks (as they retain their profits for reinvestment). However, most well-established and mature companies pay decent dividends to their investors. Hence, in most cases, the dividend yield of mature companies will be better than that of small, growing companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Difference-between-dividend-rate-vs-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>Difference between dividend rate vs dividend yield<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The terms dividend rate and dividend yield are used interchangeably by several investors. However, the concepts are slightly different from each other.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dividend rate captures the total expected income that an investor will earn from a stock. On the other hand, the dividend yield gives you the rate of return for your stock.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, assume you invest Rs. 2,00,000 in a company at Rs. 100 and get 2,000 shares in return. The company declares Rs. 10 as a dividend on a share. Now, this is the dividend rate. Therefore, you will receive a total dividend of Rs. 20,000.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let\u2019s calculate the dividend yield, which is&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rs. 20,000 X 100\/2,00,000 = 10%&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dividend rate shows the total expected dividend payment you will receive from a particular investment. In contrast, a dividend yield shows the ratio between the dividend and the stock\u2019s market price.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-to-calculate-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>How to calculate dividend yield?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are wondering how to calculate dividend yield, you must know the formula used in the calculation. The fairly simple formula includes the dividend paid by the company and the share price of the company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dividend yield formula is:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dividend yield = Annual dividends per share \/ Price per share<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1024x358.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1024x358.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1536x536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-1024x358@2x.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-300x105@2x.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can use this formula to calculate the dividend yield of different stocks and then compare them to make better investment decisions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickertape.in\/screener\/equity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tickertape Stock Screener<\/a> to find the dividend yield of a stock and sort the companies according to the ratio. Not just that, on the Stock Screener, you can use filters like &#8216;Dividend Yield vs Sector&#8217; and &#8216;Dividend Yield vs Sub-sector&#8217; to compare the dividend yield of a company with the sector and sub-sector, respectively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dividend-yield-example\"><\/span><strong>Dividend yield example<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know how to calculate dividend yield, let&#8217;s take another example to understand the concept better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, an investor buys shares worth Rs. 20,000 of a company with a dividend yield of 4%. The price of one share is Rs. 200. The investor has 100 shares of the company, and every share gives a dividend of Rs. 8. Therefore, the total dividends the investor would earn is&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=100 X Rs. 8 = 800<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evaluating-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>Evaluating dividend yield<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can calculate the dividend yield by dividing the dividend per share by the market value of the share. If you plan on evaluating the dividend yield, you can get the figures from the company&#8217;s financial statements. Investors can look at the quarterly reports to better evaluate the dividend yield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats-a-good-dividend-yield\"><\/span><strong>What\u2019s a good dividend yield?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per industry standards, a share with a dividend yield ratio greater than 3% is considered ideal. The greater the yield percentage, the better it is for the investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Merits-of-dividend-yields\"><\/span><strong>Merits of dividend yields<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most securities pay dividends, and hence the metric is popularly used. There are some pros to using the dividend yield metric, as stated below\u2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>When a company focuses on improving its dividend yield ratio, it focuses on enhancing its investors&#8217; returns.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dividend yields promote investments as most investors tend to reinvest their dividend earnings back into their stocks. As a result, the dividend grows due to the compounding effect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Demerits-of-dividend-yields\"><\/span><strong>Demerits of dividend yields<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When a company promises a certain dividend yield, it must spare a huge amount from its profits to pay these dividends. This may end up compromising a company\u2019s growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, many companies do not revise their dividend yield data regularly, and thus, you may not get a true picture of what you will receive as dividends.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Investors are always on the lookout for metrics that help them understand the performance of their investments. If you have invested in securities that pay dividends, you can use the dividend yield ratio to get a fair idea of the dividends you will receive on your investments. Also, if you are planning to invest and are confused between two shares, you can check their dividend yield to decide. The greater the dividend yield of the security, the better the investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq uagb-faq__outer-wrap uagb-block-3a221473 uagb-faq-icon-row uagb-faq-layout-accordion uagb-faq-expand-first-true uagb-faq-inactive-other-true uagb-faq__wrap uagb-buttons-layout-wrap uagb-faq-equal-height\" data-faqtoggle=\"true\" role=\"tablist\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-33144e7e\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\"><span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-question\"><strong>What is the dividend yield in stocks?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><p class=\"uagb-faq-content\">The dividend yield of stocks gives you the percentage of the stock price you will receive as dividends yearly. You can check the yields via the financial statements of the company.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-cc76453b\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\"><span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-question\"><strong>How to calculate dividend yield?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><p class=\"uagb-faq-content\">The calculation of dividend yield is fairly simple. You need to divide the dividend per share paid by the company by the market price of the share.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-faq-child uagb-faq-child__outer-wrap uagb-faq-item uagb-block-ebe55c50\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"uagb-faq-questions-button uagb-faq-questions\"><span class=\"uagb-icon uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M432 256c0 17.69-14.33 32.01-32 32.01H256v144c0 17.69-14.33 31.99-32 31.99s-32-14.3-32-31.99v-144H48c-17.67 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.33-31.99 32-31.99H192v-144c0-17.69 14.33-32.01 32-32.01s32 14.32 32 32.01v144h144C417.7 224 432 238.3 432 256z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-icon-active uagb-faq-icon-wrap\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"><path d=\"M400 288h-352c-17.69 0-32-14.32-32-32.01s14.31-31.99 32-31.99h352c17.69 0 32 14.3 32 31.99S417.7 288 400 288z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"uagb-question\"><strong>What are some high dividend yield stocks in India?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><p class=\"uagb-faq-content\">Some stocks with a high dividend yield in India include Vedanta, NMDC, REC Ltd, etc. You can check this information on the financial statements of the company.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dividend yield is a commonly used financial ratio that helps investors analyse the returns they generate based on the stock\u2019s price. 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