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Transcontinental (TSX:TCL.A) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.34 (As of Oct. 2024)


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What is Transcontinental 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. Transcontinental's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Oct. 2024 was 0.34.

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

TSX:TCL.A' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21   Med: 0.49   Max: 0.61
Current: 0.49


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Transcontinental was 0.61. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.49.

TSX:TCL.A's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
63.76% of 218 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs TSX:TCL.A: 0.49

As of today (2025-03-05), the Dividend Yield % of Transcontinental is 5.25%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Transcontinental was 8.78%. The lowest was 2.55%. And the median was 4.50%.

Transcontinental's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Oct. 2024 was C$0.23.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Transcontinental was 26.70% per year. The lowest was -12.00% per year. And the median was 8.40% 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.


Transcontinental Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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

Transcontinental Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.56 0.57 0.61 0.49

Transcontinental 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 0.32 0.80 0.58 0.44 0.34

Competitive Comparison of Transcontinental's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Transcontinental'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.


Transcontinental's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Transcontinental's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Transcontinental 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.

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Oct. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Oct. 2024 )
=0.9/ 1.855
=0.49

Transcontinental'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 )
=0.225/ 0.67
=0.34

* 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.


Transcontinental (TSX:TCL.A) 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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Transcontinental Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Place Ville Marie, Suite 3240, Affaires Juridiques, A/s Caroline Hamel, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 0G1
Transcontinental Inc or TC Transcontinental is a Canadian printer and flexible packaging provider that operates in three segments: packaging, Printing and Media, and Retail Services. The Packaging Sector, which specializes in extrusion, lamination, printing, and converting packaging solutions, generates revenues from the manufacturing of flexible plastic, including roll stock, labels, die cut lids, shrink films, bags and pouches and coatings. The Retail Services and Printing is mainly into integrated retail service offering, including content solutions, marketing and media solutions which comprises of flyer retail printing, digital flyer solutions and retail analytics, as well as in-store marketing solutions. Geographically in Canada, USA, UK. Maximum Revenue is gained from USA.

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