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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets (Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets) Dividend Yield % : 2.50% (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets is 2.50%.

Warning Sign:

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets PLC stock dividend yield is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

MRWSF' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.84   Med: 5.37   Max: 8.75
Current: 2.5

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets was 8.75%. The lowest was 1.84%. And the median was 5.37%.

MRWSF's Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 2.58 vs MRWSF: 2.50

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jul. 2021 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets PLC is 2.762, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets was 2.76. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.66.

As of today (2024-04-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets is 2.50%.

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jul. 2021 was $0.07.

During the past 12 months, Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 31.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets was 40.80% per year. The lowest was -31.30% per year. And the median was 3.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Dividend Yield % Chart

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Annual Data
Trend Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.12 2.40 2.63 3.69 3.35

Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Semi-Annual Data
Jan12 Jul12 Jan13 Jul13 Jan14 Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21
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 3.51 3.69 3.47 3.35 2.69

Competitive Comparison of Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Yield %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets'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.


Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets  (OTCPK:MRWSF) 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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Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets (Morrison (Wm) Supermarkets) Business Description

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Address
Gain Lane, Hilmore House, Bradford, West Yorkshire, GBR, BD3 7DL
Founded by William Morrison in 1899, Wm Morrison Supermarkets is the U.K.'s fourth- largest grocery chain, with a market share of around 10%. The 2004 takeover of rival Safeway transformed the firm in terms of scale and gave it a significant presence outside its base in Northern England. The company operates about 500 stores, entirely in the United Kingdom. Morrisons has an online presence via a partnership with Ocado and Amazon and has lately been trying to expand its wholesale channel with new agreements (McColl's).

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