DS Smith (DS Smith) Total Payout Yield % : 5.69 (As of May. 15, 2024)

DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Chart

DS Smith Annual Data
	Trend	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16	Apr17	Apr18	Apr19	Apr20	Apr21	Apr22	Apr23
Total Payout Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-17.48	5.77	-0.05	3.77	6.58

DS Smith Semi-Annual Data
	Apr14	Oct14	Apr15	Oct15	Apr16	Oct16	Apr17	Oct17	Apr18	Oct18	Apr19	Oct19	Apr20	Oct20	Apr21	Oct21	Apr22	Oct22	Apr23	Oct23
Total Payout Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.06	5.03	3.74	10.30	8.98

Competitive Comparison of DS Smith's Total Payout Yield %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, DS Smith's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout 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.

DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % falls into.

DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

DS Smith's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

* 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.

DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.

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