stocks Flashcards
refers to the organization that markets or produces products or services
company
something created by a company
product
refers to the image and personality a company applied to its products
brand
the company symbol - abbreviation of company name
ticker
worlds largest stock exchange, offering icons and entrepreneurs the opportunity to raise capital
NYSE
place where people come to trade – to buy to sell
dow
calculated as a companies profit divided by the shares of its common stock
earning per share
a good yield between 2 and 5%
yield
refers to the total value all of a companies share of a stock
market cap
computed by dividing the price of the stock by the company’s annual earnings per share
PE ratio
estimated amount of cash dividends the will be paid on a share of stocks during the next 12 months based on the dividends that were paid in the past
indicated annual dividend
a concept that measures the expected move in a stock relative to movements in the overall market
beta
the chance that an outcome or gains will differ from an expected outcome or result
risk
money made or lost on an investment over some period of time
return
an asset or item required with the goal of getting income
investment
YPE of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company
stock
financial vehicle that pools assets from shareholders to invest in securities like stocks, bonds, money market instruments, and other assets
mutual fund
a debt security, similar to an IOU. borrowers issue bonds to raise money from investors willing to lend them money for a certain amount of time
bond
type of debt security that issued by a firm and sold to investors
corporate bond
security issued by state, cities, counties, and other governmental entities
municipal bond
agency bond
issued by either agencies of the US government or government sponsored
