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Bic (XPAR:BB) Forward Dividend Yield % : 4.23% (As of May. 29, 2024)


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What is Bic Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-29), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Bic is 4.23%.

As of today (2024-05-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bic is 3.80%.

XPAR:BB's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
76.5% of 1085 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.53 vs XPAR:BB: 4.23

Bic's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was €2.56.

During the past 12 months, Bic's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -14.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bic was 45.90% per year. The lowest was -19.50% per year. And the median was 5.50% 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 Bic's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Bic'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.


Bic's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bic's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bic Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Bic  (XPAR:BB) 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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Bic (XPAR:BB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14 rue Jeanne-d'Asnieres, Clichy Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92611
Bic SA manufactures and markets writing instruments, lighters, shavers, advertising, and promotional products in France and globally. The company offers its products through various channels stationery stores, office supplies companies, convenience stores, distributors, wholesalers, cash-and-carry stores, e-commerce. Its main well-known brands are BIC, BIC Kids, BIC Graphic, BIC Matic, BIC Tipp-Ex, Wite-Out, Ecolutions, and Cello. By net sales, the biggest market is North America, followed by Europe and the developing markets (Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia).