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AltaGas (TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 5.20% (As of Dec. 2023)
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AltaGas's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.00.

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

TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -23.1   Med: 3.5   Max: 87.6
Current: 5.2

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of AltaGas was 87.60% per year. The lowest was -23.10% per year. And the median was 3.50% per year.

TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
64.47% of 304 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 14.5 vs TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD: 5.20

During the past 12 months, AltaGas's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.60% 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.

AltaGas's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, AltaGas's Dividend Yield % is 0.00%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of AltaGas Ltd is 1.48, which seems too high.

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


Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, AltaGas'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.


AltaGas 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, AltaGas's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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



AltaGas 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.


AltaGas  (TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

AltaGas'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/ 0
=N/A

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of AltaGas was 12.52. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 1.41.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of AltaGas Ltd is 1.48, which seems too high.

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

AltaGas Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.3372023-12-142023-12-152023-12-29Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.3372023-09-142023-09-152023-09-29Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.3372023-06-152023-06-162023-06-29Cash 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.

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

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.011/24.98
=4.05 %

Current Share Price is C$24.98.
AltaGas's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.011.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of AltaGas was 17.13%. The lowest was 2.98%. And the median was 4.82%.

* 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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AltaGas (TSX:ALA.PR.E.PFD) Business Description

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1700, 355 - 4th Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0J1
AltaGas Ltd owns and operates a diversified basket of energy infrastructure businesses. Business is conducted through given segments: Midstream, Utilities and Corporate/other. Utility business owns and operates rate-regulated natural gas distribution assets across North America. Midstream business subsequent to the sale of non-core midstream assets in Canada and also engaged in natural gas liquid processing and extraction, transportation, and storage. Natural gas is sold and purchased for both commercial and industrial users. Revenue is derived from customers in both Canada and the United States, with Canadian customers contributing the most.

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