Tesco (LSE:TSCO) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.35 (As of Feb. 2024)

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Tesco's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.35.

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

LSE:TSCO' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.46 Max: 2.75
Current: 0.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Tesco was 2.75. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.46.

LSE:TSCO's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
65.38% of 182 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs LSE:TSCO: 0.47

As of today (2024-04-18), the Dividend Yield % of Tesco is 3.88%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Tesco was 8.91%. The lowest was 0.39%. And the median was 4.07%.

Tesco's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2024 was £0.04.

During the past 12 months, Tesco's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Tesco was 111.50% per year. The lowest was -55.00% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Tesco Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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

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Tesco Annual Data

Trend

Feb15

Feb16

Feb17

Feb18

Feb19

Feb20

Feb21

Feb22

Feb23

Feb24

Dividend Payout Ratio

0.46

1.34

0.42

0.53

0.47

Tesco Semi-Annual Data
	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23	Feb24
Dividend Payout Ratio																0.30	0.73	0.34	0.58	0.35

Competitive Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Tesco'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.

Tesco Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tesco's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

Tesco Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Tesco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Feb. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Feb. 2024 )
	=	0.109	/	0.234
	=	0.47

Tesco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2024 )
	=	0.039	/	0.112
	=	0.35

Tesco (LSE:TSCO) 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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Tesco (LSE:TSCO) Business Description

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Address

Kestrel Way, Tesco House, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden, GBR, AL7 1GA

Website

https://www.tescoplc.com

Tesco is one of the largest food retailers in the world, operating thousands of stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe. According to Kantar, Tesco is the market leader in the U.K. with a share of more than 27%, roughly double that of Asda or Sainsbury's. Tesco operates a core supermarket business in addition to convenience and neighborhood outlets. With a 35% digital market share in the U.K., the company holds a dominant position online. Tesco gained exposure to the cash-and-carry and out-of-home delivering industries with the landmark GBP 4 billion acquisition of Booker in 2018.