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Empiric Student Property (LSE:ESP) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.06 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Empiric Student Property Dividend Payout Ratio?

Empiric Student Property's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.06.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Empiric Student Property PLC is 0.88, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ESP' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23   Med: 0.75   Max: 8.43
Current: 0.88


During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Empiric Student Property was 8.43. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.75.

LSE:ESP's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
64.88% of 561 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 1.01 vs LSE:ESP: 0.88

As of today (2024-05-25), the Dividend Yield % of Empiric Student Property is 3.88%.

During the past 9 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Empiric Student Property was 9.26%. The lowest was 1.29%. And the median was 4.04%.

Empiric Student Property's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.02.

During the past 12 months, Empiric Student Property's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 36.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Empiric Student Property was 37.80% per year. The lowest was -39.60% per year. And the median was -20.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Empiric Student Property Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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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Empiric Student Property Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Empiric Student Property Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.55 - 0.52 0.23 0.85

Empiric Student Property Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 0.65 - 0.74 1.06

Competitive Comparison of Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Empiric Student Property Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=0.034/ 0.04
=0.85

Empiric Student Property's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.018/ 0.017
=1.06

* 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.


Empiric Student Property (LSE:ESP) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

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.


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Empiric Student Property (LSE:ESP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
72 Borough High Street, 1st Floor Hop Yard Studios, London, GBR, SE1 1XF
Empiric Student Property PLC is a real estate company. It is engaged in investing in and managing premium purpose-built student accommodation in central locations in prime university cities and towns in the United Kingdom. Its investment portfolio includes Centro Court, Canal Bridge, Brook Studios, James House, and Edge Apartments among others. The company earns operating revenue from student accommodation rental.