During the past 12 months, The Community Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -30.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The Community Financial was 24.60% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 3.45% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Competitive Comparison of The Community Financial's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, The Community Financial'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.
The Community Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, The Community Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Community Financial's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
The Community Financial Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
The Community Financial (NAS:TCFC) 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.
The Community Financial Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
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The Community Financial (The Community Financial) Business Description
The Community Financial Corp is a bank holding company for Community Bank of the Chesapeake (The bank). The company is engaged in providing financial services to individuals and businesses through its offices in Southern Maryland and Fredericksburg, Virginia. The company offers deposits like demand, savings, and time. Also, it offers lending products like commercial and residential mortgage loans, commercial loans, construction and land development loans, home equity, and second mortgages and commercial equipment loans.
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