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. Western Capital Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2022 was 0.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for Western Capital Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
WCRS'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.09
Current: 0.09
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Western Capital Resources was 0.09. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
WCRS's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 0.41
vs WCRS: 0.09
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Western Capital Resources was 0.74%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Western Capital Resources (OTCPK:WCRS) 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.
Western Capital Resources Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Western Capital Resources Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Western Capital Resources Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
WCRS vs POL, TLF, PTZH: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Western Capital Resources'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.
Western Capital Resources Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Western Capital Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Capital Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Western Capital Resources 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.
Western Capital Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as
* 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.
Western Capital Resources (WCRS) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.05 as of Mar. 2022. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Western Capital Resources and its competitors.
Is Western Capital Resources' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Western Capital Resources' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.05. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Western Capital Resources' value of 0.05 is 87.8% below this industry median. Overall, Western Capital Resources has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Capital Resources' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to POL and TLF?
Western Capital Resources' Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.05 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41. Western Capital Resources' value of 0.05 is 87.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.41, based on 512 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Western Capital Resources's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.05 is 87.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Western Capital Resources and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Capital Resources's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Capital Resources stock overvalued right now?
Western Capital Resources (WCRS) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.05. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.05 and 87.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.41. Western Capital Resources' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Capital Resources (WCRS), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.05 as of Mar. 2022. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Western Capital Resources Inc is a direct marketer of roses, plants, seeds, holiday gifts, and home restoration products. It operates thorough Cellular Retail, Direct to Consumer and Consumer Finance segments. The Cellular Retail segment, which is the key revenue driver, comprises an authorized Cricket Wireless dealer and involves the retail sale of cellular phones and accessories to consumers. The Direct to Consumer segment consists of online and direct marketing retailers. The Consumer Finance segment consists of retail financial services. All the business activity functions through Canada.
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