You purchased a stock at a price of $51.66. The stock paid a dividend of $2.07 per share and the stock price at the end of the year is $57.91. What was the dividend yield?
Compute the dividend yield, using the equation as shown below:
Dividend yield = Dividend/ Purchase price of stock
= $2.07/ $51.66
= 4.006968641%
Hence, the dividend yield is 4.006968641%.
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