Current yield measures a bond’s annual interest income relative to its current market price, not its face value. Investors use it to assess real-time cash flow from bonds or dividend stocks. It benefits income-focused investors—such as retirees or portfolio managers—seeking to compare returns across varying price levels without holding to maturity.
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