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International Biotechnology Trust (LSE:IBT) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.51 (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is International Biotechnology Trust 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. International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Aug. 2024 was 0.51.

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

LSE:IBT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.35   Max: 1.68
Current: 0.28


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of International Biotechnology Trust was 1.68. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.35.

LSE:IBT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
73.57% of 140 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs LSE:IBT: 0.28

As of today (2024-12-12), the Dividend Yield % of International Biotechnology Trust is 4.03%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of International Biotechnology Trust was 5.56%. The lowest was 2.93%. And the median was 4.23%.

International Biotechnology Trust's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Aug. 2024 was £0.15.

During the past 12 months, International Biotechnology Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of International Biotechnology Trust was 4.40% per year. The lowest was 1.70% per year. And the median was 3.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


International Biotechnology Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Biotechnology Trust'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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International Biotechnology Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

International Biotechnology Trust Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.18 0.41 - 1.68 0.28

International Biotechnology Trust Semi-Annual Data
Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
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 0.25 0.34 - 0.19 0.51

Competitive Comparison of International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Biotechnology subindustry, International Biotechnology Trust'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.


International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



International Biotechnology Trust 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.

International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Aug. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Aug. 2024 )
=0.284/ 1.018
=0.28

International Biotechnology Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Aug. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=0.145/ 0.286
=0.51

* 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.


International Biotechnology Trust (LSE:IBT) 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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International Biotechnology Trust Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
65 Gresham Street, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC2V 7NQ
International Biotechnology Trust PLC is an investment trust company. It aims at achieving long-term capital growth by investing in biotechnology and other life sciences companies. It seeks to achieve its objective by investing in a diversified portfolio of companies which has good growth prospects. It focuses on investments in biotechnology companies which are engaged in on drug discovery and development, medical devices companies and healthcare services provider. The invests in various financial instruments such as equities, index-linked securities, debt securities, cash deposits, money market instruments ,and foreign currency exchange transactions. Its revenue comprises of dividend, interest and other income from investment made.

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