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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) Dividends per Share : KES0.70 (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Dividends per Share?

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's dividends per share for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was KES0.70. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was KES0.70. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.14. As of today, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Yield % is 13.08%.

Good Sign:

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co was 20.00% per year. The lowest was -37.60% per year. And the median was 16.55% per year.

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Dividends per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

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* 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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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Dividends per Share Chart

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Competitive Comparison of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividends per Share

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Dividends per Share Calculation

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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co  (NAI:KPLC) Dividends per Share Explanation

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

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.7/ 5.11
=0.14

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co was 0.27. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.13.

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

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
KES 0.2000002025-03-032025-02-282025-04-11Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyKES:KES 1.000000
KES 0.7000002024-12-032024-12-022025-01-31Cash DividendannuallyKES:KES 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.


The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.9/6.88
=13.08 %

Current Share Price is KES6.88.
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is KES0.9.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co was 15.92%. The lowest was 1.10%. And the median was 4.67%.

Good Sign:

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

* 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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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Kolobot Road, Parklands, Stima Plaza, Po Box 30099, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC is an electric power distribution company. The core business of the company includes transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity throughout Kenya. The company's business is organized by regions comprising Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Coast, and West Kenya. The firm also owns and operates an electricity transmission and distribution system in Kenya. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Nairobi region.

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