As of today (2024-05-04), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Robert Walters is 6.30%.
As of today (2024-05-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Robert Walters is 6.30%.
LSE:RWA's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 79.49% of 590
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.13
vs LSE:RWA: 6.30
During the past 12 months, Robert Walters's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 73.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Robert Walters was 73.50% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 7.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Competitive Comparison of Robert Walters's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Robert Walters's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Robert Walters's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Robert Walters's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Robert Walters's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Robert Walters Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Robert Walters Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.170000
2024-05-02
2024-05-03
2024-05-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.065000
2023-08-31
2023-09-01
2023-09-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:GBP 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Robert Walters's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.34
/
3.68
=
9.24 %
Current Share Price is £3.68. Robert Walters's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.17 * 2 = £0.34.
Robert Walters's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Robert Walters (LSE:RWA) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Robert Walters Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
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Robert Walters PLC is a specialist professional recruitment group. The company specialises in the placement of the highest calibre professionals across the disciplines of accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, HR, healthcare, IT, legal, sales, marketing, secretarial and support and supply chain, logistics and procurement. Its client base ranges from blue-chip corporates and financial services organisations to SMEs and start-ups. The Group's outsourcing division, Resource Solutions, is engaged in recruitment process outsourcing and managed services. Its geographical area of operation includes Asia Pacific, UK, Europe, and Other International. It generates the most of the revenue from the Asia Pacific.
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