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PAYOUT RATIO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dividend payout ratio
1, record 1, English, dividend%20payout%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- payout ratio 2, record 1, English, payout%20ratio
correct
- dividend pay-out ratio 3, record 1, English, dividend%20pay%2Dout%20ratio
correct
- pay-out ratio 4, record 1, English, pay%2Dout%20ratio
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ratio which measures the percentage of net income paid out in cash dividends. 5, record 1, English, - dividend%20payout%20ratio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This ratio is considered the basic indicator of a firm’s dividend policy. It is calculated by dividing dividends by net earnings available to the common stockholders. 5, record 1, English, - dividend%20payout%20ratio
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ratio dividendes/bénéfice
1, record 1, French, ratio%20dividendes%2Fb%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ratio de distribution 1, record 1, French, ratio%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
- taux de distribution 1, record 1, French, taux%20de%20distribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio indicateur de la ligne de conduite d'une société en matière de dividendes, égal au quotient obtenu en divisant les dividendes distribués par cette société au cours d'un exercice par le bénéfice net de cet exercice. 1, record 1, French, - ratio%20dividendes%2Fb%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tasa de reparto de dividendos
1, record 1, Spanish, tasa%20de%20reparto%20de%20dividendos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- porcentaje a dividendo 2, record 1, Spanish, porcentaje%20a%20dividendo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del beneficio distribuible que se destina al pago de dividendos y no a reservas voluntarias. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20reparto%20de%20dividendos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se calcula como cociente entre el dividendo y el beneficio neto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20reparto%20de%20dividendos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tasa de reparto de dividendos: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la expresión "tasa de reparto de dividendos" es una alternativa en español al término inglés "pay-out ratio". 1, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20reparto%20de%20dividendos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
porcentaje a dividendo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - tasa%20de%20reparto%20de%20dividendos
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earnings adjusted to index 1, record 2, English, earnings%20adjusted%20to%20index
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trading statistics for these 300 stocks and 62 major and minor indexes that form the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index. Includes 20 time series and 9 static facts including high, low and closing values, earnings per share, quoted market value, earnings adjusted to index, volume and value traded, price-earnings ratio, relative weight on composite, dividends per share, adjusted shares, dividends adjusted to index, aggregated earnings pool, dividend yield, and aggregate dividend payout. 1, record 2, English, - earnings%20adjusted%20to%20index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice rajusté à l'indice
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20rajust%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27indice
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gain rajusté à l'indice 1, record 2, French, gain%20rajust%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27indice
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- static fact 1, record 3, English, static%20fact
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trading statistics for these 300 stocks and 62 major and minor indexes that form the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index. Includes 20 time series and 9 static facts including high, low and closing values, earnings per share, quoted market value, earnings adjusted to index, volume and value traded, price-earnings ratio, relative weight on composite, dividends per share, adjusted shares, dividends adjusted to index, aggregated earnings pool, dividend yield, and aggregate dividend payout. 1, record 3, English, - static%20fact
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- donnée statique
1, record 3, French, donn%C3%A9e%20statique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dividend adjusted to index 1, record 4, English, dividend%20adjusted%20to%20index
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trading statistics for these 300 stocks and 62 major and minor indexes that form the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index. Includes 20 time series and 9 static facts including high, low and closing values, earnings per share, quoted market value, earnings adjusted to index, volume and value traded, price-earnings ratio, relative weight on composite, dividends per share, adjusted shares, dividends adjusted to index, aggregated earnings pool, dividend yield, and aggregate dividend payout. 1, record 4, English, - dividend%20adjusted%20to%20index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dividende rajusté à l'indice
1, record 4, French, dividende%20rajust%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27indice
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- earnings pool 1, record 5, English, earnings%20pool
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trading statistics for these 300 stocks and 62 major or minor indexes that form the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index. Includes 20 time series and 9 static facts including high, low and closing values, earnings per share, quoted market value, earnings adjusted to index, volume and value traded, price-earnings ratio, relative weight on composite, dividends per share, adjusted shares, dividends adjusted to index, aggregated earnings pool, dividend yield, and aggregate dividend payout. 1, record 5, English, - earnings%20pool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bénéfices mis en commun
1, record 5, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices%20mis%20en%20commun
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-06-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- relative weight on composite 1, record 6, English, relative%20weight%20on%20composite
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trading statistics for these 300 stocks and 62 major and minor indexes that form the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index. Includes 20 time series and 9 static facts including high, low and closing values, earnings per share, quoted market value, earnings adjusted to index, volume and value traded, price-earnings ratio, relative weight on composite, dividends per share, adjusted shares, dividends adjusted to index, aggregated earnings pool, dividend yield, and aggregate dividend payout. 1, record 6, English, - relative%20weight%20on%20composite
Record 6, Key term(s)
- relative weight on composite index
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de pondération d'une valeur à l'indice
1, record 6, French, coefficient%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20d%27une%20valeur%20%C3%A0%20l%27indice
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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