If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Worley Ltd is 0.88, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Worley was 1.36. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 1.06.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 34.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Worley was 73.90% per year. The lowest was -50.80% per year. And the median was 7.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Worley Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Worley'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.
Competitive Comparison of Worley's Dividend Yield %
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Worley'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.
Worley's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Worley's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Worley's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Worley Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Worley Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.163
2024-03-08
2024-03-11
2024-04-17
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.159
2023-09-01
2023-09-05
2023-10-12
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
USD: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.
Worley's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.322
/
10.56
=
3.05 %
Current Share Price is $10.56. Worley's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.322.
Worley's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.326
/
10.56
=
3.09 %
Current Share Price is $10.56. Worley's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.163 * 2 = $0.326.
* 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.
Worley (OTCPK:WYGPY) 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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Worley is a leading global provider of professional services, such as engineering, procurement, and construction management, to the oil, gas, mining, power, and infrastructure sectors. Purchase of Jacobs ECR in April 2019 reduced revenue contribution from hydrocarbons to just over 50%, from a prior 75%-80% position. Metals and mining contributes 23% and infrastructure and chemicals the balance. Worley has a global presence with about 59,000 staff in more than 50 countries. It has a strong presence in many developing economies, including Africa.
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