: one that yields: such as
a
: a person who surrenders, concedes, or gives in
b
: something that yields produce or products
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The same can’t be said for AWP, a 7.4% yielder with a real estate focus as part of its global strategy.
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Michael Foster, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
The bond needs to sell for about 306 percent of face to be a negative-yielder.
—Allan Sloan, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2019
At the same time, an alternative approach known as dividend growth — which focuses not on high yielders, but on modest payers that are likely to increase their dividends consistently over time — is also running into problems.
—Paul J. Lim, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2016
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Michael Foster, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
The bond needs to sell for about 306 percent of face to be a negative-yielder.
—Allan Sloan, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2019
At the same time, an alternative approach known as dividend growth — which focuses not on high yielders, but on modest payers that are likely to increase their dividends consistently over time — is also running into problems.
—Paul J. Lim, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2016
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“Yielder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yielder. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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