Beam Communications HoldingsASX:BCC +6.67% Forward Dividend Yield % is 311.11% as of Jul. 01, 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,357 Hardware companies, Beam Communications Holdings ranks better than 99.85% on this metric.
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.
Beam Communications Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
ASX:BCC vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Beam Communications Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward 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.
Beam Communications Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Beam Communications Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beam Communications Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Beam Communications Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.140000
2026-05-01
2026-05-04
2026-05-18
Cash Dividend
annually
AUD:AUD 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.
* 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.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 311.11% mean?
Beam Communications Holdings (ASX:BCC) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 311.11% as of Jul. 01, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Beam Communications Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Beam Communications Holdings ranks #2 out of 1357 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Beam Communications Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Beam Communications Holdings' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 311.11%. The Hardware industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66. Beam Communications Holdings' value of 311.11% is 18641.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beam Communications Holdings ranks #2 out of 1357 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Beam Communications Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Beam Communications Holdings ranks #2 out of 1357 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Beam Communications Holdings in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66. Beam Communications Holdings' value of 311.11% is 18641.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Hardware company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.66, based on 1,357 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Beam Communications Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 311.11% is 18641.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Beam Communications Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beam Communications Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 311.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beam Communications Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beam Communications Holdings (ASX:BCC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.17, compared to a current price of A$0.05 — trading 71.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 311.11% and 18641.6% above the Hardware industry median of 1.66. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Beam Communications Holdings (ASX:BCC), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 311.11% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Beam Communications Holdings Ltd is a satellite telecommunications company. It designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes a range of satellite phone equipment and related services. The company offers satellite communication terminals, accessories, and data airtime services. Also, it provides handsets, accessories, SIM cards, and payment options on hardware, as well as pre-paid airtime services through SatPhoneShop.com, an online store. Its products are ZOLEO Global Satellite Com, Iridium GO and others. Geographically, the group generates revenue from Austrailia and Canada. The majority of its revenue is generated from Equipment sales.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
ASX:BCC has been successfully added to your