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Rate of Return on Securities	The rate of return involving the computation of the present values of future cash flows the security is expected to pay, the basis frequently used when evaluating and selecting an investment
Rating	Grade; classification; such as a credit rating denoting the ability and disposition of various businesses to meet their financial obligations, as illustrated her for long-term debt ratings:
S&P Moody's Fitch Description of Rating AAA Aaa AAA Highest credit quality AA Aa AA High credit quality BBB Baa BBB Average but adequate BB Ba BB Below investment grade but considered likely to meet obligations B B B Below investment grade but obligations may not be met when due CCC Caa CCC Well below investment grade CC Ca CC   C C C   D DDD Defaulted debt obligations     DD       D   + 1 + Additional symbols representing gradation   2     - 3 -
Registration Statement	The application for the registration of securities required to be filed with the SEC
Regular Dividend	A dividend on stock established on a periodic basis
Regular Lot	A standard unit of trade on a stock or commodity exchange; the full or board lot
Reinvestment	Buying additional securities with the interest and dividends on present holdings, or new securities with the proceeds of sale or funds realized upon maturity of old ones
Return	The yield on bond or stock as found by dividing the price into the annual dividend or interest payment
Return on Common Stockholder's Equity	Net income divided by the average common stockholders' equity to measure the return on the investment by common stockholders
Reverse Repurchase Agreement	A transaction involving the sale of securities along with an agreement to repurchase the securities at an agreed upon price, date, and interest payment
Reverse Stock Split	Increases the par value per share with a corresponding reduction in the number of shares outstanding, with no change in common stock. TOP

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