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WAM Capital (ASX:WAM) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 0.20% (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is WAM Capital 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

WAM Capital's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was A$0.08.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.20% 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.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of WAM Capital was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -18.90% per year. And the median was 13.30% per year.

WAM Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.92. As of today, WAM Capital's Dividend Yield % is 10.44%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of WAM Capital Ltd is 0.98, which seems too high.

Good Sign:

WAM Capital Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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


Competitive Comparison of WAM Capital's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Asset Management subindustry, WAM Capital's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.


WAM Capital's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WAM Capital's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WAM Capital's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



WAM Capital 5-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 least square regression.

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.


WAM Capital  (ASX:WAM) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

WAM Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=0.078/ 0.085
=0.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of WAM Capital was 7.38. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.79.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of WAM Capital Ltd is 0.98, which seems too high.

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

WAM Capital Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
AUD 0.0780002024-04-182024-04-192024-04-30Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0780002023-10-172023-10-182023-10-31Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000
AUD 0.0780002023-05-152023-05-162023-05-26Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyAUD:AUD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

WAM Capital's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.234/1.48
=15.81 %

Current Share Price is A$1.48.
WAM Capital's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is A$0.234.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of WAM Capital was 10.99%. The lowest was 2.83%. And the median was 6.77%.

Good Sign:

WAM Capital Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

* 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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WAM Capital (ASX:WAM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 Farrer Place, Level 26, Governor Phillip Tower, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
WAM Capital Ltd is a closed-end investment fund, which engages in investing activities, including cash, term deposits, and equity investments. It provides exposure to relative value arbitrage and market mispricing opportunities and manages a diversified portfolio of undervalued growth companies. Its investment objective is to deliver a stream of fully franked dividends, provide capital growth, and preserve capital.

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