Bloomsbury Publishing (LSE:BMY) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.59 (As of Aug. 2023)

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What is Bloomsbury Publishing Dividend Payout Ratio?

Bloomsbury Publishing's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Aug. 2023 was 0.59.

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

LSE:BMY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.42 Max: 0.51
Current: 0.36

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bloomsbury Publishing was 0.51. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.42.

LSE:BMY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
59.16% of 333 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.41 vs LSE:BMY: 0.36

As of today (2024-04-28), the Dividend Yield % of Bloomsbury Publishing is 2.57%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bloomsbury Publishing was 4.58%. The lowest was 0.29%. And the median was 3.25%.

Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Aug. 2023 was £0.10.

During the past 12 months, Bloomsbury Publishing's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% 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 1.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bloomsbury Publishing was 24.80% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

Bloomsbury Publishing Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Bloomsbury Publishing Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bloomsbury Publishing Annual Data

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Feb16

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.50

0.48

0.07

0.34

0.35

Bloomsbury Publishing Semi-Annual Data
	Feb14	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.59	0.10	0.61	0.09	0.59

Competitive Comparison of Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Publishing subindustry, Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Bloomsbury Publishing Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Feb. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Feb. 2023 )
	=	0.108	/	0.306
	=	0.35

Bloomsbury Publishing's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Aug. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Aug. 2023 )
	=	0.103	/	0.175
	=	0.59

Bloomsbury Publishing (LSE:BMY) 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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Bloomsbury Publishing (LSE:BMY) Business Description

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Address

50 Bedford Square, London, GBR, WC1B 3DP

Website

https://www.bloomsbury.com

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is a publisher of books and other media for general readers, children, students, researchers, and professionals. It offers authors access to these multiple markets in multiple formats throughout the world in print, through e-books, digital downloads, and apps in schools, libraries, universities, and in terrestrial and internet bookshops. The company divisions are Consumer and Non-Consumer. Consumer division is split out into Children's Trade and Adult Trade; and Non-Consumer split between Academic and Professional, Education, Special Interest, and Content Services. It derives maximum revenue from the Consumer division segment. The company operates in the UK, North America, and other countries.