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Dividend Payout Ratio

A financial ratio that relates cash dividends to profits. That is: For example, if a company intends to distribute $30,000...

Dividends Per Share

A financial ratio that relates cash dividends to total shares outstanding. That is: For example, if a company with 30,000...

Diluted Earnings Per Share

A financial ratio that relates net income to the maximum number of common shares if all possibly dilutive stock options...

Five Cs

An expert system which analyzes five key factors affecting the credit decision (i.e., whether to extend credit/ lend or not)....

FFC Ratio

It stands for funds flow coverage ratio; a liquidity and solvency ratio that relates earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and...

Market-Implied Risk Premium

A risk premium that is estimated from a company's total market capitalization, amount of earnings and reinvestment, and future earnings...

Fundamental Value

A measure of the theoretical value of an asset (e.g. a security). By nature , it represents an estimate of...

Plowback Ratio

A financial ratio that relates retained earnings to profits as illustrated in the following: Or also: Plowback ratio = 1-...

Preinterest ROA

A return on assets (ROA) that takes into account profits available to all providers of financing (equity owners and creditors)....

P/E Ratio

A financial ratio that relates the stock price on any given day to earnings per share: It indicates how much...