Sky (LSE:SKY) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.62 (As of Jun. 2018)

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What is Sky Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sky's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Jun. 2018 was 0.62.

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

LSE:SKY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.28
Current: 0.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sky was 0.28. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

LSE:SKY's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 vs LSE:SKY: 0.28

As of today (2024-05-16), the Dividend Yield % of Sky is 0.76%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sky was 0.76%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

Sky's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jun. 2018 was £0.13.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

Sky Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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

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Sky Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sky Annual Data

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.60

0.41

0.86

0.53

0.28

Sky Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.71	1.12	-	-	0.62

Competitive Comparison of Sky's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Sky'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.

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

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

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

Sky Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Sky's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2018 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2018 )
	=	0.131	/	0.472
	=	0.28

Sky's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2018 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2018 )
	=	0.131	/	0.212
	=	0.62

Sky (LSE:SKY) 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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Sky (LSE:SKY) Business Description

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Sky is the U.K.'s only satellite television operator and its largest pay-TV provider, with 12.9 million retail subscribers. It is also the largest pay-TV provider in Italy, with 4.8 million customers, and is a large operator in Germany and Austria, with 5.3 million pay-TV subscribers. The firm's strategy is to dominate the pay-TV markets in its respective countries. In the U.K., it also offers bundles of broadband, telephony and other services. In total, it sells 61.7 million products.