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Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.28 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Eastern Province Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Eastern Province Cement Co's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.28.

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

SAU:3080' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.88   Max: 1.61
Current: 0.6


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eastern Province Cement Co was 1.61. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.88.

SAU:3080's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
63.78% of 196 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs SAU:3080: 0.60

As of today (2024-05-17), the Dividend Yield % of Eastern Province Cement Co is 4.70%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Eastern Province Cement Co was 17.80%. The lowest was 1.82%. And the median was 5.83%.

Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼1.00.

During the past 12 months, Eastern Province Cement Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -48.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Eastern Province Cement Co was 57.40% per year. The lowest was -33.10% per year. And the median was -12.55% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Eastern Province Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eastern Province Cement 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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Eastern Province Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Eastern Province Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.36 0.59 1.61 1.15 0.64

Eastern Province Cement Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.54 - 1.25 - 1.28

Competitive Comparison of Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Building Materials subindustry, Eastern Province Cement 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.


Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Eastern Province Cement Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1.6/ 2.509
=0.64

Eastern Province Cement Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=1/ 0.781
=1.28

* 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.


Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) 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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Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
King Fahd Road (Dammam - Khobar Highway), P.O. Box 4536, Dammam, SAU, 31412
Eastern Province Cement Co is engaged in producing different kinds of Building materials. It operates in two segments: Cement, which is into manufacturing and wholesale of ordinary cement, salt-resistant cement, and clinker cement; and Precast segment is into manufacturing of partitions, frames & prefabricated bui8ldings from prefabricated concrete. The cement segment accounts for the majority revenue of the company. Geographically it generates nearly all of its revenue from Saudi Arabia.

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