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Dividend Payout Ratio
- The percentage of earnings paid to shareholders in dividends.
  
  Calculated as:
Payout Ratio
- The amount of earnings paid out in dividends to shareholders. Investors can use the payout ratio to determine what companies are doing with their earnings.
  
  Calculated as:

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