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Bentley Systems (STU:BS81) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.28 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Bentley Systems 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. Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.28.

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

STU:BS81' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.22   Max: 0.43
Current: 0.22


During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Bentley Systems was 0.43. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.22.

STU:BS81's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
74.68% of 849 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs STU:BS81: 0.22

As of today (2025-03-28), the Dividend Yield % of Bentley Systems is 0.59%.

During the past 7 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bentley Systems was 0.59%. The lowest was 0.06%. And the median was 0.33%.

Bentley Systems's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was €0.06.

During the past 12 months, Bentley Systems's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bentley Systems was 88.20% per year. The lowest was 26.00% per year. And the median was 57.10% 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.


Bentley Systems Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bentley Systems'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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Bentley Systems Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Bentley Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.09 0.43 0.25 0.20 0.22

Bentley Systems Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 0.25 0.19 0.19 0.25 0.28

Competitive Comparison of Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Bentley Systems'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.


Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bentley Systems 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.

Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
=0.229/ 1.022
=0.22

Bentley Systems's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=0.057/ 0.201
=0.28

* 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.


Bentley Systems (STU:BS81) 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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Bentley Systems Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
685 Stockton Drive, Exton, PA, USA, 19341
Bentley Systems is a software vendor that caters to engineers, architects, constructors, and geospatial professionals by enabling design, modeling, simulation, project management, and data management of infrastructure assets. The firm delivers solutions via the cloud, desktop, and hybrid environments. While Bentley is relatively small in comparison with peers like Autodesk, it shines in core specialty areas, like bridge or rail design, as opposed to being more broad-based in its applications. Bentley's largest end market is the public works and utilities sector, which represents approximately two thirds of revenue.

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