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CPFL Energia (CPFL Energia) Forward Dividend Yield % : 1.36% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is CPFL Energia Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of CPFL Energia is 1.36%.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of CPFL Energia is 1.36%.

CPL's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
90.12% of 425 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.11 vs CPL: 1.36

CPFL Energia's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, CPFL Energia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 68.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CPFL Energia was 137.90% per year. The lowest was -39.30% per year. And the median was 5.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of CPFL Energia's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, CPFL Energia'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.


CPFL Energia's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CPFL Energia's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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CPFL Energia Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


CPFL Energia  (NYSE:CPL) 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.

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CPFL Energia (CPFL Energia) Business Description

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Address
Rua Jorge Figueiredo Corrêa, No 1.632, Jardim Professora Tarcília, Campinas, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 13087-397
CPFL Energia SA is the holding company of the CPFL Group, operating in Brazil's electricity sector, implementing and operating projects and concessions in the energy distribution, generation, transmission, and trading segments and related activities through its subsidiaries and affiliate companies. The Group's operating segments are electric energy distribution, electric energy generation, electric energy commercialization, and services rendered activities. It derives a majority of its revenue from the distribution segment.