SAU:4001's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 72.68% of 205
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 3.04
vs SAU:4001: 4.38
During the past 12 months, Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -13.00% per year. And the median was 24.80% 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 Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Abdullah Al Othaim Markets 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.
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SAR 0.110000
2025-04-09
2025-04-10
2025-04-23
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
SAR:SAR 1.000000
SAR 0.150000
2024-08-26
2024-08-27
2024-09-11
Cash Dividend
quarterly
SAR:SAR 1.000000
SAR 0.150000
2024-05-28
2024-05-29
2024-06-12
Cash Dividend
quarterly
SAR:SAR 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.
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co (SAU:4001) 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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Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co Business Description
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co is engaged in the wholesale and retail trade of food, fish, meat, agricultural products, livestock, and household items. It is also involved in establishing, managing, operating, and maintaining supermarkets, commercial complexes, & bakeries; providing cooked & uncooked catering services; and managing training & educational centers, as well as acquiring land to construct buildings for lease or sale for the company's benefit. It operates in the segments of retail and wholesale trading of food supplies, as well as real estate & leasing. Additionally, it leases commercial centers for the company's benefit through sale or leasing. The company operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Egypt & derives the majority of its revenue from retail & wholesale activities.
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