Dividend/Market Value Ratios: Dividend Payout Ratio -- The dividend payout ratio shows the portion of earnings distributed to stockholders. This interactive tutorial explains the concept by walking you through the calculations, including where to find the numbers on the income statement and cash flow statement.
Dividend/Market Value Ratios: Dividend Yield -- The dividend yield ratio shows the earnings distributed to stockholders related to the value of the stock, as calculated on a per-share basis. This interactive tutorial explains the concept by walking you through the calculations, including where to find the numbers on the cash flow statement.
Dividend/Market Value Ratios: Price to Earnings (PE) Ratio -- The price to earnings ratio (or PE ratio) relates market price to earnings per share. This interactive tutorial explains the concept by walking you through the calculations, including where to find the numbers on the financial statements.