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Kuwait Portland Cement Co (KUW:PCEM) Dividend Payout Ratio : 4.38 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Kuwait Portland Cement Co 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. Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was 4.38.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kuwait Portland Cement Co is 1.11, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:PCEM' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62   Med: 0.91   Max: 1.82
Current: 1.11


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kuwait Portland Cement Co was 1.82. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 0.91.

KUW:PCEM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
87.82% of 197 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs KUW:PCEM: 1.11

As of today (2024-09-26), the Dividend Yield % of Kuwait Portland Cement Co is 8.43%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kuwait Portland Cement Co was 13.99%. The lowest was 3.48%. And the median was 8.19%.

Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was KWD0.07.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kuwait Portland Cement Co was 27.70% per year. The lowest was -23.70% per year. And the median was -4.00% 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.


Kuwait Portland Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kuwait Portland Cement Co'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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Kuwait Portland Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kuwait Portland Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.82 0.91 1.00 1.00 0.90

Kuwait Portland Cement Co Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24
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 3.68 - - - 4.38

Competitive Comparison of Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kuwait Portland Cement Co'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.


Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Kuwait Portland Cement Co 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.

Kuwait Portland Cement Co'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 )
=0.07/ 0.078
=0.90

Kuwait Portland Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=0.07/ 0.016
=4.38

* 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.


Kuwait Portland Cement Co (KUW:PCEM) 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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Kuwait Portland Cement Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Canada Dry Street, Al Showaikh, In front of Kotmac furniture showroom, Section number (101 c), Kuwait City, KWT, 70652
Kuwait Portland Cement Co is a Kuwait-based company. The products of the company include cement and ready-mix concrete. The company is engaged in trading by importing and exporting different kinds of bulk cement and packaging it. It also works in establishing, operating, managing, renting to other parties and renting warehouses and silos for the supply and distribution of cement of different kinds, and appropriating the necessary transportation.

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