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DPS

It stands for dividends per share; a financial ratio that relates cash dividends to total shares outstanding. That is: DPS...

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...

Price Return Equity Swap

A total return swap in which dividends are not passed through to the buyer. More specifically, one party-the equity swap...

XD

A symbol for ex-dividend; an interval during which a company's stock no longer carries the right to the next dividend...

Subsidized Collar

A variation of an equity collar that allows the holder to increase either the downside protection or the upside potential...

Debit Collar

A variation of an equity collar that allows the holder to increase either the downside protection or the upside potential...

RE

An acronym for retained earnings; a liability item that consists of the cumulative total of net earnings and losses, less...

Retained Earnings

A liability item that consists of the cumulative total of net earnings and losses, less any dividends declared and distributed,...

Black and Scholes

A valuation model which is used to price financial options under a number of simplistic assumptions, including specifically that the...