stocks Flashcards
company
refers to the organization that markets or produces products or services exp: GAP INC.
product
something created by a company what you need- clothing
brand
refers to the image and personality a company applies to its products. what you want, banana rebublic
ticker
the company symbol- it is usually an abbreviation of the company name- EXP NIKE is NKE
NYSE
worlds largest stock exchange, offering icons and entrepreneurs the opportunity to raise capital and change the world
dow
is an index and the NYSE is an exchange a place where people come to trade, to buy and sell. it give an indication as to how the market is doing since it averages the top blue chip stocks of the economy
NASQ
the second largest stock exchange in the world for investors looking to buy and sell shares of stock has lots of tech stocks
earnings per share
calculated as a company profit divided by outstanding shares of its common stock the resulting # serves as an indicator of companys profitability
yield
how much income an investment generates, separate from the principal
market cap
refers to the total value of all a company’s shares of stock
PE Ratio
computed by dividing the price of the stock by the company’s annual earnings per share.
indicated annual divided
the estimated amount of cash dividend that will be paid on share of duringt the next 12 months based on the dividends that were paid in the past.
beta
a concept that measures that expected move in a stock relative to movements in the overall market
risk
the chance that an outcome or investment actual gains will differ from an expected outcome or return
return
the money made or lost on an investment over some period of time