All small investors should be familiar with dividends. I will actually also go out on a limb and say that small investors should love stocks with dividends. A dividend is a distribution of a portion of a company’s earnings to its shareholders. The amount is determined by the company’s board of directors. Companies that payContinue reading “Dividends”
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Floating Stock
As a small investor it is important to understand what floating stock is. It refers to the number of shares available for trading of a particular stock. Low float stocks are those with a low number of shares. Floating stock is calculated by subtracting closely-held shares and restricted stock from a firm’s total outstanding shares.Continue reading “Floating Stock”
