Dividend yield is computed by dividing earnings per share by the market value per share.

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that indicates how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price, serving as a measure of return on investment.

Earnings Per Share

A financial ratio that calculates the portion of a company’s profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock, serving as an indicator of a company's profitability.

Market Value

The present cost at which a good or service is available for purchase or sale in the market.