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Tower (NZSE:TWR) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.29 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Tower 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. Tower's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.29.

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

NZSE:TWR' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.85   Max: 11
Current: 0.16


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Tower was 11.00. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.85.

NZSE:TWR's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
85.49% of 317 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs NZSE:TWR: 0.16

As of today (2025-04-02), the Dividend Yield % of Tower is 7.62%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Tower was 20.25%. The lowest was 2.04%. And the median was 6.49%.

Tower's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was NZ$0.03.

During the past 12 months, Tower's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -25.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Tower was 22.00% per year. The lowest was -8.70% per year. And the median was 7.50% 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.


Tower Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tower'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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Tower Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Tower Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.57 1.14 11.00 0.16

Tower Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
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 0.68 - - - 0.29

Competitive Comparison of Tower's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Tower'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.


Tower's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Tower's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tower 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.

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2024 )
=0.033/ 0.208
=0.16

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=0.033/ 0.113
=0.29

* 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.


Tower (NZSE:TWR) 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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Tower Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
136 Fanshawe Street, Level 5, PO Box 90347, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1142
Tower Ltd is a general insurance company. The company provides insurance services namely car, house, contents, travel, business, boat insurance, and among others. The company has two geographical segments, New Zealand General Insurance, and Pacific Islands General Insurance. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the New Zealand segment.

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