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IDT (IDT) Dividend Yield % : 0.14% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is IDT Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of IDT is 0.14%.

Warning Sign:

IDT Corp stock dividend yield is close to 10-year low.

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

IDT' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 5.57   Max: 13.82
Current: 0.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of IDT was 13.82%. The lowest was 0.14%. And the median was 5.57%.

IDT's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
98.66% of 224 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.165 vs IDT: 0.14

IDT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of IDT was 2.34. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.61.

As of today (2024-04-27), the Forward Dividend Yield % of IDT is 0.55%.

IDT's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of IDT was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -8.70% per year. And the median was 2.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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IDT Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for IDT'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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IDT Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of IDT's Dividend Yield %

For the Telecom Services subindustry, IDT'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.


IDT's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, IDT's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



IDT Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

IDT Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0502024-03-182024-03-192024-03-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.05/36.15
=0.14 %

Current Share Price is $36.15.
IDT's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.05.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.2/36.15
=0.55 %

Current Share Price is $36.15.
IDT's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.05 * 4 = $0.2.

* 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.


IDT  (NYSE:IDT) 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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IDT (IDT) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
520 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, USA, 07102
IDT Corp is a multinational holding company. It primarily operates in the telecommunications and payment industries. It has four reportable business segments, Fintech, National Retail Solutions & net2phone and Traditional Communications, The Fintech segment is comprised of National Retail Solutions (NRS), an operator of a nationwide point of sale (POS) network providing payment processing, digital advertising, transaction data, and ancillary services, and BOSS Money, a provider of international money remittance and related value/payment transfer services. The net2phone segment provides unified cloud communications and telephony services to business customers.
Executives
Marcelo Fischer officer: Chief Acct. Offcr. &Controller IDT CORP, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Eric F. Cosentino director C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Joyce J Mason director, officer: SVP and Secretary IDT CORP, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Nadine Shea officer: EVP of GLOBAL HUMAN RESOURCES C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Howard S Jonas director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board
Bill Pereira officer: EVP of Finance 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
David Wartell officer: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Mitch Silberman officer: CAO & Controller C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Liora Stein director C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Judah Schorr director C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Hsj 2019 Idt Annuity Trust Ii 10 percent owner C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Anthony S Davidson officer: SVP - Technology C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Bathgate Lawrence E Ii director C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Michael Chenkin director C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102
Menachem Ash officer: EVP of Strategic&Legal Affairs C/O IDT CORPORATION, 520 BROAD STREET, NEWARK NJ 07102

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