Staples's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2017 was $0.12. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 was $0.48. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2017 was 1.20. As of today, Staples's Dividend Yield % is 4.69%.
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Staples Dividends per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Staples's Dividends per Share 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 Staples's Dividends per Share
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Staples'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.
Staples's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Staples's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Staples's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Staples Dividends per Share Calculation
Dividends paid to per common share.
Staples (NAS:SPLS) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Staples's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2017 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Staples was 0.73. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Staples was 4.69%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
* 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.
Staples Dividends per Share Related Terms
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Staples is an American retailer with online and delivery capabilities. Staples offers products in categories: technology, facilities and breakroom, furniture, safety, medical, copy and print, and Staples EasyTech services. Staples operates throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. The company divides its business into three segments: North American stores and online, North American commercial, and international operations. The product offering includes Staples, Quill, and other proprietary branded products. Staples' product price points are generally low.
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