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Student Transportation (Student Transportation) Dividend Yield % : 5.87% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Student Transportation Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Student Transportation is 5.87%.

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

STB' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 5.87
Current: 5.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Student Transportation was 5.87%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

STB's Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 3 vs STB: 5.87

Student Transportation's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.52.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Student Transportation was 1.69. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

As of today (2024-05-05), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Student Transportation is 5.87%.

Student Transportation's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.11.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Student Transportation Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Student Transportation'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.
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Student Transportation Dividend Yield % Chart

Student Transportation Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.03 7.84 10.22 8.56 6.64

Student Transportation Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 7.21 6.88 6.64 6.71 7.17

Competitive Comparison of Student Transportation's Dividend Yield %

For the Railroads subindustry, Student Transportation'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.


Student Transportation's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Student Transportation's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Student Transportation Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Student Transportation  (NAS:STB) 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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Student Transportation (Student Transportation) Business Description

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Student Transportation Inc is a Canadian company which provides school transportation and management services to public and private schools in both the United States and Canada. Services provided by the company are managed transportation which covers driver recruiting and training, safety, vehicle maintenance, insurance and routing/scheduling, special needs transportation with specially equipped buses and bus routes to specialized schools, charter services for special events and extracurricular activities, Direct-To-Parent school bus service. The company operates its business in two segments namely transportation segment and an oil and gas segment in US and Canada. The majority of the company's revenue comes from transportation business in the US.

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