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Raytheon Co (Raytheon Co) Forward Dividend Yield % : 3.22% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Raytheon Co Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-05), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Raytheon Co is 3.22%.

As of today (2024-05-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Raytheon Co is 3.22%.

RTN's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 1.1 vs RTN: 3.22

Raytheon Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2019 was $1.89.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Competitive Comparison of Raytheon Co's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Raytheon Co'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.


Raytheon Co's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Raytheon Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Raytheon Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Raytheon Co  (NYSE:RTN) 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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Raytheon Co (Raytheon Co) Business Description

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Address
870 Winter Street, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Raytheon is a U.S. defense contractor that posted just over $27 billion in sales during 2018. It operates through five segments: integrated defense systems, intelligence and information, missile systems, space and airborne systems, and a cybersecurity business branded Forcepoint. Sales to the U.S. government account for about 70% of consolidated revenue. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Raytheon employs more than 60,000 people.
Executives
William Spivey director
Letitia A Long director C/O CORPORATE OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST, 6711 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE, #300, COLUMBIA MD 21046
David C Wajsgras officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Marta R Stewart director C/O NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP, THREE COMMERCIAL PL, NORFOLK VA 23510-9219
Frank R Jimenez officer: VP, General Counsel, Secretary GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC., 500 W. MONROE ST., CHICAGO IL 606061
Michael J Wood officer: VP, Controller & CAO 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Ellen M Pawlikowski director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert O Work director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Tracy A Atkinson director MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 500 BOYLSTON ST., BOSTON MA 02116
Roy Azevedo officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Wesley D Kremer officer: Vice President 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Thomas A Kennedy director, officer: Chairman and CEO 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
George Oliver director 5757 N. GREEN BAY AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53209
Winnefeld James A Jr director 870 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Robert E Beauchamp director 2101 CITYWEST BLVD, HOUSTON TX 77042-2827

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