[] () a financial measure that compares the amount of profit that a company has available to pay on each share (the earnings per share) with the current share price收益率（每股股票的收益与当前股票价格的比率）◆In the UK the average earnings yield is near 5 per cent, which is very close to the average bond yield.在英国，股票的平均收益率接近 5%，该数字非常接近债券的平均收益率。➡price-earnings ratio