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CSP (CSPI) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: -22.40% (As of Dec. 2023)
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CSP's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.02.

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

CSPI' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -63.2   Med: 1.85   Max: 63.9
Current: -22.4

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CSP was 63.90% per year. The lowest was -63.20% per year. And the median was 1.85% per year.

CSPI's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
94.76% of 553 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.9 vs CSPI: -22.40

During the past 12 months, CSP's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 150.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -22.40% 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.

CSP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.00. As of today, CSP's Dividend Yield % is 0.52%.

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


Competitive Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, CSP'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.


CSP 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

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

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



CSP 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.


CSP  (NAS:CSPI) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

CSP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.02/ 0.005
=4.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of CSP was 1.47. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.70.

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

CSP Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0252024-02-232024-02-262024-03-08Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0202023-12-212023-12-222024-01-09Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0202023-08-222023-08-232023-09-12Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0202023-05-242023-05-252023-06-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 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.

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

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.085/16.21
=0.52 %

Current Share Price is $16.21.
CSP's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.085.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of CSP was 10.93%. The lowest was 0.27%. And the median was 4.25%.

* 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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CSP (CSPI) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
175 Cabot Street, Suite 210, Lowell, MA, USA, 01854
CSP Inc along with its subsidiaries develops and markets IT integration solutions, security products, managed IT services, cloud services, purpose-built network adapters, and high-performance cluster computer systems. The firm operates in two segments namely Technology Solutions, where the company focus on value-added reseller integrated solutions including third-party hardware, software, and technical computer-related consulting, and High-Performance Products segments, where the company design, manufacture and deliver products and services to customers that require specialized cyber security services, networking and signal processing. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Technology Solutions segment. Geographically, the company generates its maximum revenue from the Americas.
Executives
Joseph R Nerges 10 percent owner 1726 BUNDY ST, SCRANTON PA 18508
Gary Southwell officer: VP and GM 175 CABOT STREET, SUITE 210, LOWELL MA 01854
Mike Newbanks officer: VP Finance & CAO 1182 E NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, DEERFIELD BEACH FL 33442
Gary W Levine officer: CFO 215 BUNKER HILL ST., CHARLESTOWN MA 02129
Victor Dellovo officer: President and CEO 1182 EAST NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, DEERFIELD BEACH FL 33442-8126
C Shelton James director GROUP LONG DISTANCE INC, 1451 W CYPRESS CREEK RD STE 200, FT LAUDERDALE FL 33309
Ismail Azeri director 175 CABOT STREET, SUITE 210, LOWELL MA 01854
John M Leydon officer: VP Finance Chief Acct Officer 2 BECK STREET, NEWBURYPORT MA 01950
Blackmon Raymond Charles Jr director 155 VIOLET PLACE, EUFAULA AL 36027
Marilyn T Smith director 10349 MAIN STREET, FAIRFAX VA 22030
Robert E Bunnett director 733 MEDITERRANEAN LANE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Julian Demora other: Investor P.O.BOX 220139, HOLLYWOOD FL 33022
Christopher Hall director, 10 percent owner 671 NORTHEAST 105TH ST, MIAMI SHORES FL 33138
Robert Michael Williams director P.O. 296, BREWSTER MA 02631
Robert A Stellato officer: Chief Accounting Officer 43 MANNING ROAD, BILLERICA MA 01821