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dividend discount model

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Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
A method to value the common stock of a company that is based on the present value of the expected future dividends.

dividend discount model
A model used to determine the price at which a security should sell based on the discounted value of estimated future dividend payments. Dividend discount models are used to determine if a security is a good buy, such as one that sells at a lower current price than the model would indicate, or a bad buy, such as one that sells at a higher current price than the model would indicate.


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The dividend discount model values a stock price as the present value of the stock's future dividend stream, discounted by the current interest rate.
com is a free online investment analysis tool that gives investors access to the popular Dividend Discount Model (DDM) to value publicly traded stocks.
The proxy for stocks is a dividend discount model that derives the expected return for the stock market from the stocks' estimated future dividend flow and from the current level of stock prices as reflected by the S&P 500.
 
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