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Cogeco Communications (STU:COG) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 10.20% (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is Cogeco Communications 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Cogeco Communications's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was €0.62.

During the past 12 months, Cogeco Communications's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% 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 10.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% 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 Cogeco Communications was 58.70% per year. The lowest was 10.10% per year. And the median was 12.70% per year.

Cogeco Communications's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was 0.41. As of today, Cogeco Communications's Dividend Yield % is 5.44%.

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Competitive Comparison of Cogeco Communications's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Cogeco Communications'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.


Cogeco Communications's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Cogeco Communications's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cogeco Communications 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.


Cogeco Communications  (STU:COG) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Cogeco Communications's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Nov. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=0.622/ 1.503
=0.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cogeco Communications was 0.49. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.30.

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

Cogeco Communications Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.9220002025-01-272025-01-272025-02-10Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:EUR 0.668096
CAD 0.9220002024-11-142024-11-142024-11-28Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:EUR 0.672113
CAD 0.8540002024-07-252024-07-252024-08-08Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:EUR 0.667826
CAD 0.8540002024-04-242024-04-252024-05-09Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:EUR 0.677917

* 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.

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

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.38493722/44.60
=5.35 %

Current Share Price is €44.60.
Cogeco Communications's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €2.38493722.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Cogeco Communications was 6.47%. The lowest was 1.77%. And the median was 2.40%.

* 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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Cogeco Communications Business Description

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Address
1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 3301, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 0B3
Cogeco Communications is a telecom service provider in Canada and the US, specifically in rural and suburban geographies. It offers wireline services such as broadband internet, TV, and landline phone services. In Canada, the firm operates under its Cogeco Connexion and oxio brands, reaching roughly 2.1 million homes and businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec. In the US, Cogeco operates under its Breezeline brand throughout the East Coast, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, reaching 1.8 million homes and businesses. Cogeco is expanding its offerings to include consumer wireless services, operating as a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO.

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