Dividend Yield

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 29, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Dividend yield shows how much dividend a company pays relative to its share price. It helps investors understand the income return from a stock.

Key Points

  • Expressed as percentage
  • Measures income return
  • Useful for income investors
  • Based on dividend and price

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