For example, take a company which paid dividends totaling $1 per share last year and whose shares currently sell for $20. Its dividend yield would be calculated as follows: The yield for the S&P 500 is reported this way.
batholith. Batholiths are complex intrusive bodies composed of plutonic igneous rocks, usually of felsic or intermediate rock-types, such as granite, quartz monzonite, or diorite. Batholiths are also called granite domes.
One such batholith is the Sierra Nevada Batholith, which is a continuous granitic formation that makes up much of the Sierra Nevada in California. An even larger batholith, the Coast Plutonic Complex is found predominantly in the Coast Mountains of western Canada, and extends for 1,800 kilometers and reaches into southeastern Alaska.