Returns & Performance
Total Shareholder Return
Definition
What is Total Shareholder Return?
Share-price change plus dividends over a period, assuming the stated treatment of reinvestment.
Example in practice
How This Looks in Practice
A share rises 10% and pays a 4% dividend, producing roughly 14% TSR before interaction effects.
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Returns & Performance
Total Return
The complete investment result from price changes plus income, assuming distributions are included.
Returns & PerformanceCapital Gain
The profit made when an asset or fund unit is sold for more than its cost.
Returns & PerformanceDividend
A payment made from a company's profits to eligible shareholders.
Costs & FeesManagement Fee
The recurring fee paid from fund assets to the fund manager for managing the portfolio.