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VersaBank (TSX:VBNK) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 17.50% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is VersaBank 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

VersaBank's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.03.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% 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 VersaBank was 35.70% per year. The lowest was 12.60% per year. And the median was 24.15% per year.

VersaBank's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.05. As of today, VersaBank's Dividend Yield % is 0.73%.

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


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

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, VersaBank'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.


VersaBank's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Banks Industry

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

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



VersaBank 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.

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VersaBank  (TSX:VBNK) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jan. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=0.025/ 0.48
=0.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of VersaBank was 0.13. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.09.

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

VersaBank Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.0250002024-04-042024-04-052024-04-30Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.0250002024-01-042024-01-052024-01-31Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.0250002023-10-052023-10-062023-10-31Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.0250002023-07-062023-07-072023-07-31Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 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.

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

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.1/13.62
=0.73 %

Current Share Price is C$13.62.
VersaBank's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$0.1.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of VersaBank was 1.71%. The lowest was 0.12%. And the median was 0.81%.

* 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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VersaBank (TSX:VBNK) Business Description

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140 Fullarton Street, Suite 2002, London, ON, CAN, N6A 5P2
VersaBank is a Canadian Schedule I chartered bank with a difference. VersaBank became the world's first digital financial institution when it adopted its highly efficient business-to-business model using its proprietary state-of-the-art financial technology to profitably address underserved segments of the Canadian banking market in the pursuit of superior net interest margins, while mitigating risk. VersaBank obtains all of its deposits and provides the majority of its loans and leases electronically, with innovative deposit and lending solutions for financial intermediaries that allow them to excel in their core businesses. In addition, leveraging its internally developed IT security software and capabilities, VersaBank established a wholly-owned, subsidiary.