Glossary · Yield and price

Regular dividend yield

Also written regular yield.

The regular dividend, annualized, over the price. Supplemental and special distributions are left out.

Definition

For a BDC, the regular distribution annualized and divided by the price. Supplemental and special distributions are left out, so the figure shows what the base payout alone yields. The BDC table leads with it.

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ARCC (Ares Capital) yields 10.04% at $19.13. Open the ARCC record.

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