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Severn Trent (FRA:SVT1) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.21 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Severn Trent Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.21.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Severn Trent PLC is 1.09, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SVT1' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 0.79   Max: 1.79
Current: 1.09


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Severn Trent was 1.79. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.79.

FRA:SVT1's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
89.34% of 366 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.53 vs FRA:SVT1: 1.09

As of today (2024-12-11), the Dividend Yield % of Severn Trent is 4.44%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Severn Trent was 4.75%. The lowest was 3.20%. And the median was 3.88%.

Severn Trent's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was €0.84.

During the past 12 months, Severn Trent's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Severn Trent was 61.90% per year. The lowest was -4.00% per year. And the median was 2.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Severn Trent Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Severn Trent'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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Severn Trent Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Severn Trent Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.96 1.07 1.80 1.40

Severn Trent Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 2.06 1.51 2.17 0.94 1.21

Competitive Comparison of Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Severn Trent'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.


Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Severn Trent Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2024 )
=1.296/ 0.925
=1.40

Severn Trent's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=0.835/ 0.69
=1.21

* 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.


Severn Trent (FRA:SVT1) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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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Severn Trent Business Description

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Address
2 St John’s Street, Severn Trent Centre, Coventry, GBR, CV1 2LZ
Severn Trent PLC is a United Kingdom-based water utilities company. The company mainly operates in the U.K., but also in the United States and other countries in Europe. The company derives the majority of its revenue from its regulated water and wastewater segment, which supplies water and conducts sewage and environmental services. The company also operates a business services segment that is involved with renewable energy operations. The company provides contract services to industrial and municipal clients to develop water treatment facilities and networks. The firm generates its renewable energy by using hydropower, wind power, and solar power.

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