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Straits Trading Co (SGX:S20) Forward Dividend Yield % : 5.59% (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Straits Trading Co Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-28), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Straits Trading Co is 5.59%.

As of today (2024-04-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Straits Trading Co is 5.59%.

SGX:S20's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
78.72% of 296 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.365 vs SGX:S20: 5.59

Straits Trading Co's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Straits Trading Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -34.10% per year. And the median was 6.30% 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 Straits Trading Co's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Straits Trading 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.


Straits Trading Co's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Straits Trading Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Straits Trading Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Straits Trading Co  (SGX:S20) 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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Straits Trading Co (SGX:S20) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Wallich Street, No. 15-01, Guoco Tower, Singapore, SGP, 078881
Straits Trading Co Ltd is an investment company. The company operates in four business segments, Resources segment involved in the smelting of tin concentrates and tin bearing materials, the production of various grades of refined tin metal and the sale and delivery of refined tin metal and by-products, as well as investments in other metals and mineral resources. The Real Estate segment comprises s property investment, sales and leasing, property development, as well as property and real estate fund management. Its Hospitality business includes hotel ownership and hotel management under Far East Hospitality Holdings Pte. Ltd. It derives maximum revenue from the Resources segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia.

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