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Delta Natural Gas Co (Delta Natural Gas Co) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2017)


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What is Delta Natural Gas Co 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Delta Natural Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.42.

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

DGAS's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.

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Delta Natural Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2017 was 0.00. As of today, Delta Natural Gas Co's Dividend Yield % is 2.64%.

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Competitive Comparison of Delta Natural Gas Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Delta Natural Gas Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

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Delta Natural Gas Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Delta Natural Gas Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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Delta Natural Gas Co 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.

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Delta Natural Gas Co  (NAS:DGAS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Delta Natural Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2017 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2017 )
=0.415/ -0.07
=N/A

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Delta Natural Gas Co was 1.35. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

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

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Delta Natural Gas Co was 2.64%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

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Delta Natural Gas Co (Delta Natural Gas Co) Business Description

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Delta Natural Gas Co Inc was incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on October 7, 1949. The Company distributes or transports natural gas. Its distribution and transmission systems are located in central and southeastern Kentucky, and it owns and operates an underground natural gas storage field in southeastern Kentucky. The Company transport natural gas to industrial customers who purchase their natural gas in the open market. It also transports natural gas on behalf of local producers and customers not on its distribution system and extract liquids from natural gas in its storage field and on its pipeline systems that are sold at market prices. The Company operates through two segments, a regulated segment and a non-regulated segment. Through regulated segment, the company distributes natural gas to their retail customers in 23 predominantly rural counties. In addition, the regulated segment transports natural gas to large-volume customers on its system who purchase their natural gas in the open market. The regulated segment also transports natural gas on behalf of local producers and other customers not on its distribution system. The non-regulated segment includes three wholly-owned subsidiaries. Two of these subsidiaries, Delta Resources and Delgasco, purchase natural gas in the open market, including natural gas from Kentucky producers. The Company resells this natural gas to industrial customers on its distribution system and to others not on its system. The competes with alternate sources of energy for its regulated distribution customers. These alternate sources include electricity, geo-thermal, coal, oil, propane, wood and solar.

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