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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 22.50% (As of Aug. 2023)


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What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was R0.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:DCP' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.9   Med: 18.7   Max: 22.5
Current: 22.5

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Dis-Chem Pharmacies was 22.50% per year. The lowest was 14.90% per year. And the median was 18.70% per year.

JSE:DCP's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
64.43% of 149 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 13.2 vs JSE:DCP: 22.50

During the past 12 months, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Aug. 2023 was 0.32. As of today, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividend Yield % is 1.24%.

Warning Sign:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

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Competitive Comparison of Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dis-Chem Pharmacies's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Dis-Chem Pharmacies 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Dis-Chem Pharmacies  (JSE:DCP) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Aug. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Aug. 2023 )
=0.185/ 0.582
=0.32

During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Dis-Chem Pharmacies was 0.51. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.40.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
ZAR 0.2324352023-11-222023-11-242023-11-27Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyZAR:ZAR 1.000000
ZAR 0.1845312023-06-072023-06-092023-06-12Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyZAR:ZAR 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.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.416966/33.53
=1.24 %

Current Share Price is R33.53.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is R0.416966.

During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Dis-Chem Pharmacies was 2.15%. The lowest was 0.70%. And the median was 1.42%.

Warning Sign:

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

* 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.


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Dis-Chem Pharmacies (JSE:DCP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
23 Stag Road, Glen Austin, Midrand, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1685
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceutical and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries its business operations principally in South Africa.

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