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Current Yield

Coupon / Current Price (for bonds)

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Current Yield

Coupon / Current Price (for bonds)

Definition

Current yield is the annual coupon payment divided by the current market price of a bond. It provides a snapshot of income return but doesn't account for capital gains/losses or time to maturity. Compare with yield to maturity (YTM).

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Fundamental analysis examines a company's financial health, management quality, and market position to determine intrinsic value.

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