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NNWWF (The North West Co) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.56 (As of Oct. 2024)


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What is The North West Co 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. The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Oct. 2024 was 0.56.

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

NNWWF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 0.75   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.58


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The North West Co was 0.94. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.75.

NNWWF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
69.4% of 183 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs NNWWF: 0.58

As of today (2025-03-23), the Dividend Yield % of The North West Co is 3.44%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of The North West Co was 7.01%. The lowest was 2.86%. And the median was 4.17%.

The North West Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Oct. 2024 was $0.29.

During the past 12 months, The North West Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The North West Co was 53.40% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 4.45% per year.

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.


The North West Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for The North West Co'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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The North West Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

The North West Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.79 0.49 0.46 0.60 0.58

The North West Co Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
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 0.51 0.55 0.74 0.53 0.56

Competitive Comparison of The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, The North West Co'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.


The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



The North West Co 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.

The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jan. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jan. 2024 )
=1.147/ 1.989
=0.58

The North West Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Oct. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=0.291/ 0.523
=0.56

* 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.


The North West Co (OTCPK:NNWWF) 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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The North West Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
77 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB, CAN, R3C 2R1
The North West Co Inc is a Canada-based company that is principally engaged in retail business in underserved rural communities and urban neighborhoods. The company provides food, family apparel, housewares, appliances, and outdoor products, with food products accounting for the majority of the company's revenue. The company also offers services, including post offices, income tax return preparation, money transfers, commercial business sales, and others. Its geographical segment includes Canada and International. It generates maximum revenue from Canada.

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