Staples (Staples) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 0.00% (As of Jul. 2017)

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What is Staples 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Staples's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jul. 2017 was $0.12.

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

SPLS's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked ^*
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 10.95
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.

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Staples's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jul. 2017 was 1.20. As of today, Staples's Dividend Yield % is 4.69%.

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

Competitive Comparison of Staples's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Staples'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.

Staples's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Staples's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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

Staples 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.

Staples (NAS:SPLS) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Staples's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2017 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Jul. 2017 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Jul. 2017 )
	=	0.12	/	0.1
	=	1.20

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Staples was 0.73. 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 Staples was 4.69%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

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Staples (Staples) Business Description

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Website

http://www.staples.com

Staples is an American retailer with online and delivery capabilities. Staples offers products in categories: technology, facilities and breakroom, furniture, safety, medical, copy and print, and Staples EasyTech services. Staples operates throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. The company divides its business into three segments: North American stores and online, North American commercial, and international operations. The product offering includes Staples, Quill, and other proprietary branded products. Staples' product price points are generally low.

Executives

Shira Goodman	director, officer: CEO	C/O CARMAX, 12800 TUCKAHOE CREEK PARKWAY, RICHMOND VA 23238
John F Lundgren	director	1000 STANLEY DRIVE, NEW BRITAIN CT 06053
Deborah A Henretta	director	ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Robert E Sulentic	director	C/O CBRE, 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1250, DALLAS TX 75201
Kunal Kamlani	director	3333 BEVERLY ROAD, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60179
Christine T Komola	officer: Chief Financial Officer	500 STAPLES DRIVE, FRAMINGHAM MA 01702
Drew G Faust	director	C/O GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC, 200 WEST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10282
Curtis F Feeny	director	C/O CBRE, 2100 MCKINNEY AVENUE, SUITE 1250, DALLAS TX 75201
Joseph Doody	officer: Vice Chairman	CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC, 25 GREENS HILL LANE PO BOX 866, RUTLAND VT 05701
Carol Meyrowitz	director	TJX COMPANIES INC, 770 COCHITUATE RD, FRAMINGHAM MA 01701
Ronald Sargent	director, officer: Chairman and CEO	1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Demos Parneros	officer: President, NA Stores & Online	483 BAY ST, 7TH FL NORTH TOWER, TORONTOON A1 999999999
Rowland Moriarty	director	200 CLARENDON ST T33, BOSTON MA 02116
Raul Vazquez	director	500 STAPLES DR., FRAMINGHAM MA 01702
Basil Anderson	director