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DITHF (DS Smith) Total Payout Yield % : 3.18 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is DS Smith Total Payout Yield %?

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

DS Smith's current Total Payout Yield % is 3.18%.


DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % 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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DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Chart

DS Smith Annual Data
Trend Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.77 -0.05 3.77 6.60 4.16

DS Smith Semi-Annual Data
Apr15 Oct15 Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24
Total Payout Yield % 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 3.74 10.33 9.01 2.84 4.88

Competitive Comparison of DS Smith's Total Payout Yield %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, DS Smith's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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.


DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % falls into.



DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

DS Smith's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2024 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 8.761 + -309.136) / 7226.3625
=4.16%

DS Smith's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (0 + 5.215 + -215.124) * 2 / 8610.625
=4.88%

* 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.


DS Smith Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


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DS Smith Business Description

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Address
1 Paddington Square, Level 3, London, GBR, W2 1DL
DS Smith PLC manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company produces corrugated boards made from recycled paper materials. The firm organizes itself into four segments. The segments are based on geography which are Northern Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southern Europe) and North America. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Northern Europe segment.