You purchase a share of Yestel stock for $90.One year later,after receiving a dividend of $3,you sell the stock for $92.What was your holding period return?

Name: You purchase a share of Yestel stock for $90.One year later,after receiving a dividend of $3,you sell the stock for $92.What was your holding period return?
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The holding period return is calculated as (Ending Price - Beginning Price + Dividend) / Beginning Price. Here, it is ($92 - $90 + $3) / $90 = $5 / $90 = 0.0556 or 5.56%.

You Purchase a Share of Yestel Stock for $90