Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Jun. 2015)


What is Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio?

Motive Television LSE:MTV Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2015. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

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. Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2015 was 0.00.

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


LSE:MTV's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-07-07), the Dividend Yield % of Motive Television is 0.00%.

Motive Television's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2015 was £0.00.

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.


Motive Television (LSE:MTV) 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.


Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motive Television'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.

Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Motive Television Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Dividend Payout Ratio
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Motive Television Semi-Annual Data
Jun06 Dec06 Jun07 Dec07 Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15
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Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Motive Television'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.


Motive Television Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Motive Television 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.

Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2014 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2014 )
=0/ -0.036
=N/A

Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2015 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=0/ -0.01
=N/A

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Motive Television (LSE:MTV) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Jun. 2015. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Motive Television and its competitors.
Is Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Motive Television's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00.
How does Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to competitors?
Motive Television's Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.50, based on 326 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Motive Television and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motive Television's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motive Television stock overvalued right now?
Motive Television (LSE:MTV) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Motive Television (LSE:MTV), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Jun. 2015. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Motive Television Business Description

Motive Television PLC was incorporated in the United Kingdom on December 22, 2004. The Company along with its subsidiaries is engaged in providing software and services to Television Broadcasters. The Company operates in two segments including; Digital Television Technology and Television Production (Content). The Company's solution offering include Content Express and TabletTV enabling TV providers to offer audiences more, giving them a competitive edge and delivering new revenues. The Content Express enables viewers to watch whatever they want, when they want, on any screen without having to build new networks. The Content Express software provides secure delivery and management of non-linear digital content across any type of broadcast network to any consumer-facing screen. It provides one-stop shop for digital terrestrial broadcasters, satellite, DTT, and cable pay television platforms, and Internet OTT content providers to offer new services including Video on Demand, Catch-up television, Tablet Television, Targeted Advertising for VOD, Mocast for 4G LTE, and Virtual channels and Video2Go. The Tablet TV designed to address the U.S. tablet and smartphone market, meeting the demand for watching long-form video on devices.