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Agrium (Agrium) Dividend Yield % : 3.04% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Agrium Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Agrium is 3.04%.

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

AGU' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 3.04
Current: 3.04

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Agrium was 3.04%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

AGU's Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 2.855 vs AGU: 3.04

Agrium's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Agrium was 0.88. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Agrium is 3.04%.

Agrium's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.88.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Agrium Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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

Agrium Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 2.73 3.20 3.81 3.48

Agrium Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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 3.86 3.48 3.66 3.87 3.24

Competitive Comparison of Agrium's Dividend Yield %

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Agrium'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.


Agrium's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Agrium's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Agrium Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Agrium  (NYSE:AGU) 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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Agrium (Agrium) Business Description

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With more than 1,400 retail centers, Canada-based Agrium is the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, and seed directly to farm customers. The company's wholesale business produces and markets the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--with natural resources located mainly in Canada and the United States. The bulk of Agrium's sales are generated in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.

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