Shares of ownership in the assets and earnings of a company.
When a share of stock worth $100.00 becomes 2 shares of stock worth $50.00 each.
The type of stock which pays fixed dividends and owners do not have voting rights.
Dividends for each stock are stated as a percentage
These can be paid in the form of cash, company products, property, discounts, and additional stocks. These can be paid annually, quarterly, monthly, etc.
This type of stock is from companies who operate in major consumer dependent industries such as automobiles and airlines.
Jamison Industries is celebrating the company’s 100th anniversary. It dominates the industry with a long standing reputation for quality products and customer service. The type of stock Jamison Industries offers is known as
These companies have a spotty earning pattern, but have potential for substantial earnings in the future, pharmaceutical companies are represented by this type of stock. They are very high risk stocks
This is calculated by multiplying the number of outstanding shares by the current stock price.
Joey Vietor is 60 years old and about to retire. He has some money he would like to invest in a stock which will pay high dividends because the company chooses to retain only a small portion of its profits. The type of stock Joey should invest assumes low risk.
This term represents the net worth of a company.
This indicator is determined by dividing the corporation’s after-tax annual earnings by the total number of shares of common stock.
The ratio that indicates how much an investor is willing to pay for each dollar of a company’s earnings.
This indicator measures the stock’s volatility to changes in the overall stock market.
Most successful companies' P/E ratio.
The abbreviation for the company trading.
Change in price since 1/1
If the P/E ratio of a company is 15, the stock’s market price worth for every dollar the company earns.
The number of shares if the VOL 100’s number is 503.
This is the difference between the closing price of the share from the prior day and the current day. A loss is indicated by a minus sign.
This is the largest stock exchange with the strictest company standards.
The stock market is based upon this economic law.
This person is licensed to buy and sell stocks, provide investment advice, and collect a commission on each purchase or sale.
These exchanges are in specific geographical area such as Boston, Cincinnati, Intermountain, Midwest, Philadelphia, and Spokane.
This has more than 3,300 small American and foreign companies listed. The company requirements are not as strict as NYSE.
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