The larger the number of standard deviations of the spread from the mean, the higher the expected stock return.
In each case there is an equilibrium price the stock will return to, as if stock prices have memories.
He found that this smoothed the extremes of the ratio and improved its long-term stock market return forecasting ability.
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Most companies use share buybacks or pay special dividends on their common stock to return excess cash to shareholders.
If a country is priced with expectations for very high future GDP growth, the occurrence of such expected growth may not translate into a superior stock market return, for example.
Using the classic Rule of 72, even the year-to-date, annualized stock market return of 3.83% implies it will take 19 years for a portfolio invested 100% in equities to double in value.
If you are happy with the earnings growth implied in that fair value calculation, then you can still make a return in the stock, just not excess return.
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As for MiniMed, it was acquired several years after I purchased the stock and my return was over 200 percent.
The model gets updated each month, using macroeconomic data and policy to see where that plays out with stock price and return on capital.
For the year ending March 31, 2011, the combination of dividends and stock buybacks will return over JPY 6 trillion in cash to shareholders, a 10 percent increase from the previous year.
The math is simple: If you think the stock market will return 10% a year for the next 10 years, you can lock in that return today by purchasing carefully selected junk bonds.
With a target of 8% organic production growth, this is a stock where the bulk of the total return may in fact come from stock gains rather than dividend yield.
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They pitched Loral Space and Communications ( NASDAQ:LORL) and the stock had a respectable return of 57%.
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Instead, he's simply going to give the banks cash in return for stock.
He then says that if that investor had missed the 30 best days in the stock market, that return would have been negative.
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The belief that we had was the best you could look for in the stock market was a return of 6% to 8%.
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Senior executives of the telecom concern won't receive additional restricted shares tied to its relative stock performance if shareholder return is negative over a three-year period.
He then examined the relationship between growth and shareholder returns using a measurement known as Jensen's alpha, which represents the difference between a company's stock performance and the return of a diversified portfolio of risky stocks.
The return of stock market volatility after some relatively calm months may be exciting for some traders on Wall Street, but it new data shows that the individual investor is content to take some chips off the table here.
In the Nineties Amgen stock had a compounded annual return of a lofty 52%.
Their goal: a 20% annual return on each stock over a three- to five-year holding period.
The ten-year annualized return on its stock funds: 18%, three points better than the industry average.
More than two years of falling stock markets have caused the return on most pension schemes' investments to slump.
Since its conversion its total return, comprising stock appreciation and dividends, has far exceeded close competitors and the market.
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It makes no sense when the trust owns Berkshire Hathaway, a stock with a terrific historical return and no dividend.
However, the stock looks attractive on a return on equity (ROE) basis.
Additionally, stocks are priced so that the expected return of any stock is identical to all others of its size and growth characteristics.
The five-year long-term outlook is for 7% to 8% total return from the stock market -- about what you can currently get in bonds.
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