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Total returnThe gain or loss on an investment which is made up of two components:Income: dividends or interestCapital growth: increase in the share price or bond priceThe investment trust and unit trust industry devises creates funds which aim either for income, or for growth, or for a balance of the two. As a private investor who is considering investing money in these funds, it is very important to find out beforehand what the stated objectives of the fund are, and how successful it has been in the past in meeting them.Total returnIn performance measurement, the actual rate of return realized over some evaluation period. In fixed income analysis, the potential return that considers all three sources of return (coupon interest, interest on coupon interest, and any capital gain/loss) over some investment horizon.Total return Similar MatchesReal rate of returnReal rate of returnThe percentage return on some investments that has been adjusted for inflation. Rate of returnRate of returnThe percentage of an asset's value that the owner of the asset earns, usually per year. Risk return trade offRisk return trade offThe tendency for potential risk to vary directly with potential return, so that the more risk involved, the greater the potential return, and vice versa. Required Rate of Return (RRR)Required Rate of Return (RRR)The minimum expected yield by investors require in order to select a particular investment. Realized returnRealized returnThe return that is actually earned over a given time period. Further SuggestionsFair rate of returnMultiple rates of return Expected future return Required return Interim rate of return Unleveraged required return Maximum return criterion (MRC) return on investment Increasing returns to scale Return on equity (ROE) Money rate of return Return on assets (ROA) Expected return on investment return on equity Consolidated tax return Subperiod return "Static" Return Pretax rate of return Cumulative total return Rate of return Rate Of Return Return on total assets Annualized holding period return Return if Exercised Certainty Equivalent Return |
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