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gross yield

 
 
noun [C or U] FINANCE

Definition

the amount of money that an investment makes before costs are subtracted, usually shown as a percentage: The gross yield on the fixed-rate bond maturing the following year dipped to 2.01%.
(Definition of gross yield noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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