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AUO (AUOTY) Dividend Yield % : 4.47% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is AUO Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of AUO is 4.47%.

Warning Sign:

AUO Corp stock dividend yield is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for AUO's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

AUOTY' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 4.78   Max: 21.67
Current: 4.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of AUO was 21.67%. The lowest was 0.81%. And the median was 4.78%.

AUOTY's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
80.43% of 1354 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.365 vs AUOTY: 4.47

AUO's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of AUO was 1.31. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.22.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of AUO is 4.47%.

AUO's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, AUO's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -75.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of AUO was 73.20% per year. The lowest was -43.40% per year. And the median was 4.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


AUO Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for AUO's Dividend Yield % 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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AUO Dividend Yield % Chart

AUO Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.92 - 1.31 8.47 4.22

AUO Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.47 6.69 6.97 4.82 4.22

Competitive Comparison of AUO's Dividend Yield %

For the Electronic Components subindustry, AUO's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.


AUO's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AUO's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AUO's Dividend Yield % falls into.



AUO Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

AUO Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2502023-08-102023-08-112023-09-08Cash DividendannuallyUSD:USD 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.

AUO's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.25/5.5896
=4.47 %

Current Share Price is $5.5896.
AUO's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.25.

AUO's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.25/5.5896
=4.47 %

Current Share Price is $5.5896.
AUO's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.25 * 1 = $0.25.

* 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.


AUO  (OTCPK:AUOTY) 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.

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AUO (AUOTY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 1, Li-Hsin Road 2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 300094
AUO Corp is a Taiwan-based company that manufactures & distributes thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal-display (TFT-LCD) panels to original equipment manufacturers. The display segment generally is engaged in the research, development, design, manufacturing, & sale of flat panel displays. The energy segment mainly is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sale of ingots, solar wafers, and solar modules, as well as providing technical engineering services and maintenance services for solar system projects AU Optronics has manufacturing facilities in Taiwan, Japan, and Malaysia. It operates in two segments - The display segment & energy segment, the majority is derived from the Display segment. Geographically, the majority is from the PRC (including Hong Kong).