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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.17 (As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Monsanto Co's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.17.

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

XSWX:MOO' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.19
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Monsanto Co was 0.19. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

XSWX:MOO's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 vs XSWX:MOO: 0.19

As of today (2024-05-28), the Dividend Yield % of Monsanto Co is 1.32%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Monsanto Co was 1.32%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 0.00%.

Monsanto Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF0.51.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Monsanto Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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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Monsanto Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
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Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Monsanto 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.

Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


Monsanto Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Aug. 2017 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Aug. 2017 )
=0/ 4.884
=0.00

Monsanto Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2018 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2018 )
=0.505/ 3.059
=0.17

* 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.

Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) 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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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Business Description

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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.