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Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.66 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Dividend Payout Ratio?

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.66.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia SA is 1.35, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:EMAE4' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.44   Max: 2.09
Current: 1.35


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia was 2.09. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.44.

BSP:EMAE4's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
93.44% of 366 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.52 vs BSP:EMAE4: 1.35

As of today (2024-04-28), the Dividend Yield % of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia is 6.94%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia was 20.51%. The lowest was 1.01%. And the median was 3.96%.

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$1.30.

During the past 12 months, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 273.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 31.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia was 85.60% per year. The lowest was 10.60% per year. And the median was 40.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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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Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.31 0.29 2.09 2.09 1.96

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 7.08 0.75 - 1.66

Competitive Comparison of Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=3.287/ 1.676
=1.96

Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia'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 )
=1.301/ 0.785
=1.66

* 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.


Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia (BSP:EMAE4) Business Description

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Address
Avenida Jornalista Roberto Marinho, No. 85, 16th Floor, Bairro de Cidade Monçoes, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 04447011
Empresa Metropolitana de Aguas & Energia SA is engaged in the ownership and operation of hydraulic and electric power generation system. It focuses on power generation, flood control, and water supply for residential, recreation and fishing activities.

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