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MIL:DEA's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 55.5% of 436
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.7
vs MIL:DEA: 3.45
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.
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
MIL:DEA vs NEE, SO, DUK: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA'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.
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA Forward Dividend Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 0.300000
2026-05-25
2026-05-26
2026-05-27
Cash Dividend
annually
EUR:EUR 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 3.45% mean?
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA (MIL:DEA) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.45% as of Aug. 03, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA ranks #242 out of 436 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 55.5%.
Is Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.45%. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's value of 3.45% is 6.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA ranks #242 out of 436 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA ranks #242 out of 436 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70. Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's value of 3.45% is 6.8% below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.70, based on 436 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. Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.45% is 6.8% below 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 Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.45%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA stock overvalued right now?
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA (MIL:DEA) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.45%. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.45% and 6.8% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.70. Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 5 warning signs to review. 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 Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA (MIL:DEA), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.45% as of Aug. 03, 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.
Distribuzione Elettrica Adriatica SpA is a Italy based company. Its activity is divided into two distinct business lines dedicated, respectively, to the distribution of electricity (Distribution Electrical Energy) and public lighting (Public Lighting). In the distribution of electricity, The company deals with the activities relating to the operation, maintenance and development of medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) infrastructures with the objective of allowing the transport of electricity from the substations of the distribution networks to the withdrawal points (PoD). The public lighting includes design, construction and maintenance of public lighting systems, by virtue of obtaining concessions from the relevant municipalities.
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