If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Yancoal Australia Ltd is 0.73, which seems too high.
During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yancoal Australia was 0.78. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.43.
During the past 12 months, Yancoal Australia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -43.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 71.50% per year.
During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yancoal Australia was 71.50% per year. The lowest was 57.50% per year. And the median was 64.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Yancoal Australia Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Yancoal Australia's Dividend 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.
Competitive Comparison of Yancoal Australia's Dividend Yield %
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Yancoal Australia's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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.
Yancoal Australia's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Yancoal Australia's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yancoal Australia's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Yancoal Australia Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Yancoal Australia Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
AUD 0.325000
2024-03-12
2024-03-13
2024-04-30
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
AUD:AUD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Yancoal Australia's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today 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.
Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAL) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
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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Yancoal Australia Ltd is involved in identifying, developing, and operating coal-related projects in Australia. It has a diversified product mix of metallurgical and thermal coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland. The company generates maximum revenue from the New South Wales segment. It operates coal mines in the Hunter Valley, Moolarben, Mount Thorley Warkworth, Ashton and Stratford Duralie, Yarrabee and Middlemoun. The company's geographical markets include Japan, Singapore, China, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and other countries.
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