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What is a share dividend?

Dividend, also known as share interest, refers to the income distributed to shareholders by a corporation from its after-tax profits, which are derived from the withdrawal of reserves and surplus funds.

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What is Total Shares Outstanding?

Total shares outstanding refer to the total number of shares issued by a company, also known as “total equity capital” or “total share capital.”

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What is PEG?

The PEG ratio is a comprehensive indicator that combines a company’s Price-to-Earnings ratio (PE) and earnings growth rate (EPS).

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What is a fund?

Fund refers to an investment product in which a fund company collects the money of many investors and makes a variety of investments to achieve returns according to certain rules.

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What is a stock?

Stock is a certificate of ownership issued by a corporation. To raise capital, the company issues a certificate of ownership to each shareholder. In return, the company pays dividends and bonuses to shareholders.

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What is an ETF?

An ETF is an exchange-traded fund, a type of fund that is listed on an exchange and has a variable portion of the fund. Generally, an ETF is an index fund that invests passively by tracking all or part of the securities that make up an index according to the types and proportions of the securities that make up the index.

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What is an option?

An option is a financial derivative that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at an agreed-upon price and date.

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What is a share dividend?

Dividend, also known as share interest, refers to the income distributed to shareholders by a corporation from its after-tax profits, which are derived from the withdrawal of reserves and surplus funds.

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What is PEG?

The PEG ratio is a comprehensive indicator that combines a company’s Price-to-Earnings ratio (PE) and earnings growth rate (EPS).

Listen now

What is a fund?

Fund refers to an investment product in which a fund company collects the money of many investors and makes a variety of investments to achieve returns according to certain rules.

Listen now

What is a stock?

Stock is a certificate of ownership issued by a corporation. To raise capital, the company issues a certificate of ownership to each shareholder. In return, the company pays dividends and bonuses to shareholders.

Listen now

What is an ETF?

An ETF is an exchange-traded fund, a type of fund that is listed on an exchange and has a variable portion of the fund. Generally, an ETF is an index fund that invests passively by tracking all or part of the securities that make up an index according to the types and proportions of the securities that make up the index.

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What is an option?

An option is a financial derivative that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at an agreed-upon price and date.

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