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Bloomsbury Publishing (CHIX:BMYL) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.40% (As of May. 20, 2025)


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What is Bloomsbury Publishing Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-05-20), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Bloomsbury Publishing is 2.40%.

As of today (2025-05-20), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bloomsbury Publishing is 2.40%.

CHIX:BMYl's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
63.32% of 398 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.52 vs CHIX:BMYl: 2.40

Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Aug. 2024 was £0.11.

During the past 12 months, Bloomsbury Publishing's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 120.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bloomsbury Publishing was 120.80% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Bloomsbury Publishing's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Publishing subindustry, Bloomsbury Publishing'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.


Bloomsbury Publishing's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Bloomsbury Publishing's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bloomsbury Publishing's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Bloomsbury Publishing Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Bloomsbury Publishing Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0389002024-10-312024-11-012024-11-29Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.1099002024-07-252024-07-262024-08-23Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 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.

Bloomsbury Publishing's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0778/6.19
=1.26 %

Current Share Price is £6.19.
Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.0389 * 2 = £0.0778.

Bloomsbury Publishing's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1488/6.19
=2.40 %

Current Share Price is £6.19.
Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.1488.

* 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.


Bloomsbury Publishing  (CHIX:BMYl) Forward 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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Bloomsbury Publishing Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
50 Bedford Square, London, GBR, WC1B 3DP
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is a publisher of books and other media for general readers, children, students, researchers, and professionals. It offers authors access to these multiple markets in multiple formats throughout the world in print, through e-books, digital downloads, and apps in schools, libraries, universities, and in terrestrial and internet bookshops. The company divisions are Consumer and Non-Consumer. Consumer division is split out into Children's Trade and Adult Trade; and Non-Consumer split between Academic and Professional, Education, Special Interest, and Content Services. It derives maximum revenue from the Consumer division segment. The company operates in the UK, North America, and other countries.

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