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Diluted Earnings Per Share

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

Trading Shell Company

A shell company whose common stock may be publicly bought and sold on an established market (organized exchange). A trading...

Total Capitalization

The combination of long-term debt, preferred stock, and common stock. Generally speaking, it is the market value of equity plus...

ELK Security

It stands for equity-linked security; an equity-linked debt issue whose returns are keyed to the performance of a common stock...

ELKS

It stands for equity-linked security; an equity-linked debt issue whose returns are keyed to the performance of a common stock...

Equity-Linked Security

An equity-linked debt issue whose returns are keyed to the performance of a common stock (initially the stock of Digital...

Parity Value

The market value of the shares of common stock into which a convertible can be exchanged. This value is equal...

Yield Advantage

For a convertible bond, it is the excess of running (current) yield over equity dividend yield: Convertible yield advantage =...

YES

It stands for yield enhanced stock; a type of equity derivative; by definition, it is a type of convertible preferred...

Yield Enhanced Stock

A type of equity derivative; by definition, it is a type of convertible preferred that has a preset cap on...