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Sturm Ruger (Sturm Ruger) Dividend Yield %

: 2.32% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sturm Ruger is 2.32%.

Warning Sign:

Sturm Ruger & Co Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year low.

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

RGR' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 2.81   Max: 6.51
Current: 2.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sturm Ruger was 6.51%. The lowest was 0.89%. And the median was 2.81%.

RGR's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
78.42% of 139 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.03 vs RGR: 2.32

Sturm Ruger's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.29.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sturm Ruger was 0.83. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.42.

As of today (2024-04-19), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sturm Ruger is 2.32%.

Sturm Ruger's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.17.

During the past 12 months, Sturm Ruger's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -47.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sturm Ruger was 85.80% per year. The lowest was -27.90% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Sturm Ruger Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sturm Ruger'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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Sturm Ruger Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.74 2.32 4.94 4.71 2.79

Sturm Ruger Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.71 3.45 3.06 2.90 2.79

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Sturm Ruger'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.


Sturm Ruger Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Sturm Ruger's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sturm Ruger Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Sturm Ruger Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2302024-03-142024-03-152024-03-28Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1702023-11-142023-11-152023-11-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3602023-08-142023-08-152023-08-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3202023-05-122023-05-152023-05-31Cash 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.08/46.6104
=2.32 %

Current Share Price is $46.6104.
Sturm Ruger's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.08.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.92/46.6104
=1.97 %

Current Share Price is $46.6104.
Sturm Ruger's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.23 * 4 = $0.92.

* 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.


Sturm Ruger  (NYSE:RGR) 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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Sturm Ruger (Sturm Ruger) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Lacey Place, Southport, CT, USA, 06890
Sturm Ruger & Co Inc and its subsidiary are principally engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of firearms to domestic customers. The company's design and manufacturing operations are in the United States and almost all product content is domestic. The company primarily offers products in three industry product categories namely rifles, pistols, and revolvers. The company's firearms are sold through independent wholesale distributors, principally to the commercial sporting market. It also manufactures and sells investment castings made from steel alloys and metal injection molding parts for internal use in the firearms segment and has minimal sales to outside customers.
Executives
Michael W Wilson officer: VP of Mayodan Operations ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Amir Rosenthal director C/O KATY INDUSTRIES INC, 765 STRAITS TURNPIKE STE 2000, MIDDLEBURY CT 06762
Christopher John Killoy officer: Vice President Sales and Mtg. C/O STURM, RUGER, & COMPANY, INC., 1 LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Reid Kevin B. Sr officer: VP & General Counsel C/O STURM, RUGER & CO. INC, 1 LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Timothy Lowney officer: VP of Prescott Operations 1 LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Rebecca S Halstead director ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Shawn Christopher Leska officer: Vice President, Sales ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
C Michael Jacobi director C/O KATY INDUSTRIES INC, 765 STRAITS TURNPIKE STE 2000, MIDDLEBURY CT 06762
Randall Wheeler officer: VP of Newport Operations 1 LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Terrence Gregory Oconnor director C/O HIGH RISE PARTNERS, 325 NORTH AVENUE EAST, WESTFIELD NJ 07090
Thomas Patrick Sullivan officer: VP of Newport Operations C/O STURM RUGER & COMPANY INC, ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Ronald C Whitaker director C/O STURM RUGER & COMPANY INC, ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Thomas Anthony Dineen officer: Treasurer and CFO
Michael O Fifer director, officer: President & CEO C/O STURM RUGER & COMPANY, INC, ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890
Werkmeister Robert J Jr officer: VP of Marketing ONE LACEY PLACE, SOUTHPORT CT 06890

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