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Sanlam (JSE:SLM) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 4.60% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Sanlam 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Sanlam's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was R0.00.

During the past 12 months, Sanlam's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% 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 Sanlam was 24.40% per year. The lowest was 1.10% per year. And the median was 10.35% per year.

Sanlam's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00. As of today, Sanlam's Dividend Yield % is 5.87%.

Good Sign:

Sanlam Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.

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Competitive Comparison of Sanlam's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Sanlam'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.


Sanlam's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Sanlam's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sanlam 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.


Sanlam  (JSE:SLM) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Sanlam's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0/ 4.692
=0.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sanlam was 0.98. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.67.

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

Sanlam Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
ZAR 4.4500002025-04-022025-04-042025-04-07Cash DividendannuallyZAR:ZAR 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.

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

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=4.45/75.75
=5.87 %

Current Share Price is R75.75.
Sanlam's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is R4.45.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sanlam was 6.60%. The lowest was 2.55%. And the median was 4.18%.

Good Sign:

Sanlam Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-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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Sanlam Business Description

Industry
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Address
2 Strand Road, Bellville, ZAF, 7530
Sanlam Ltd sells insurance products and provides investment and wealth management services. Its operating segments include Sanlam Life and Savings, further divided into SA Retail Affluent provides life insurance and investment solutions to the middle and upper level of the market, SA Retail Mass provides life insurance and investment solutions to the entry level market; and Sanlam Corporate provides employee benefits services, group risk and investment services to retirement funds and corporates; Sanlam Emerging Markets incorporates Sanlam's businesses outside of South Africa, except for Sanlam UK and the smaller businesses in Australia; Sanlam Investment Group incorporates investment and wealth management businesses; and Santam being Sanlam's general insurance provider in South Africa.