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Compuware (FRA:CWR) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 0.00% (As of Sep. 2014)


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What is Compuware 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Compuware's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CWR's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 14.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.

During the past 12 months, Compuware's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Compuware's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2014 was 0.00. As of today, Compuware's Dividend Yield % is 3.33%.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Software - Application subindustry, Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compuware's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Compuware 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Compuware  (FRA:CWR) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Compuware's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2014 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=0/ 0.031
=0.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Compuware was 2.50. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 1.58.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Compuware was 5.78%. The lowest was 1.11%. And the median was 3.66%.

* 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.


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Compuware (FRA:CWR) Business Description

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Compuware Corp a Michigan corporation was incorporated in 1973. The Company delivers services and software that enable its customers' important technologies to perform at their peak. It delivers the solutions through software that is installed and run on its customers' owned hardware and applications and through a Software as a Service ('SaaS') model accessed via its hosted networks. It has six business segments: Application Performance Managemen (APM), Mainframe, Changepoint, Uniface, Professional Services and Covisint Application Services ('Covisint'). Its Compuware Application Performance Management ('Compuware APM') consists of its solutions for optimizing the performance of web, non-web, mobile, streaming and cloud applications. Its Mainframe Software Products improve the productivity of development, maintenance and support teams in application analysis, testing, defect detection and remediation, fault management, file and data management, data compliance and application performance management in the IBM z/OS environment. Its Changepoint software combines professional services automation with project portfolio management capabilities to give customers complete visibility into projects, investments and resources for informed business planning and financial control. Its Uniface solution is Compuware's Rapid Application Development environment for building, renewing and integrating some of the complex enterprise applications. Its Covisint application services provide a cloud engagement platform for enabling organizations to securely connect, engage and collaborate with large, distributed communities of customers, business partners and suppliers. Its products and services are used by the IT departments and lines of business of a of commercial and government organizations. Its competitors include BMC Software Inc., CA, Inc., International Business Machines ('IBM'), Hewlett-Packard Company, Keynote Systems, Inc., Accenture, Computer Sciences Corporation, HP Enterprise Services, Analysts International Corporation and Infosys Technologies.

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