If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of The Navigator Co SA is 0.74, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The Navigator Co was 1.70. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.85.
During the past 12 months, The Navigator Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -20.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The Navigator Co was 67.00% per year. The lowest was -16.30% per year. And the median was 4.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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The Navigator Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for The Navigator Co'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 The Navigator Co's Dividend Yield %
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, The Navigator Co'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.
The Navigator Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, The Navigator Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Navigator Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
The Navigator Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
The Navigator Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 0.281000
2023-05-30
2023-05-30
2023-05-31
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
EUR:USD 1.096491
* 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.
The Navigator Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
The Navigator Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.616227942
/
4.42
=
13.94 %
Current Share Price is $4.42. The Navigator Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.308113971 * 2 = $0.616227942.
* 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.
The Navigator Co (OTCPK:POELF) 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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The Navigator Co (The Navigator Co) Business Description
The Navigator Co SA produces and sells pulp, paper, and energy. The company segments is based on product type. The market pulp segment, which sells pulp paper to international paper producers. The UWF segment, which sells paper through retail stores (B2C) and commercial distribution (B2B). Tissue segment, which sells tissue paper for private label to national and international retail chains. The Biomass renewable energy segment includes the cogeneration units and the two independent thermoelectric power plants and Support. The majority of revenue comes from Rest of Europe.
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