Smiths News (Smiths News) Total Payout Ratio : 0.30 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is Smiths News Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Smiths News's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.30.

Smiths News Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Smiths News Total Payout Ratio Chart

Smiths News Annual Data

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Total Payout Ratio

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0.51

0.18

0.35

0.30

Smiths News Semi-Annual Data
	Feb14	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23
Total Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.26	0.17	0.21	0.41	0.18

Competitive Comparison of Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio

For the Publishing subindustry, Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Smiths News Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	-2.16	+	-12.452)	/	48.666
	=	0.30

Smiths News's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (0	+	0.127	+	-4.193)	/	22.745
	=	0.18

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Rowan House, Cherry Orchard North, Kembrey Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN2 8UH

Website

https://www.smithsnews.co.uk

Smiths News PLC is a UK-based wholesale distributor of published content. The group is one of the UK's foremost publishers of newspapers and magazines, and it also operates as a book distributor through bookstores and an online platform serving the needs of academics and public libraries. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United Kingdom. Its segments include Smiths News Core; Dawson Media Direct (DMD); Instore and others.