If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of United Paper PCL is 0.86, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United Paper PCL was 0.87. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.51.
During the past 12 months, United Paper PCL's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 38.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Paper PCL was 94.30% per year. The lowest was -17.80% per year. And the median was 24.90% 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.
United Paper PCL Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for United Paper PCL'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 United Paper PCL's Dividend Yield %
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, United Paper PCL'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.
United Paper PCL's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, United Paper PCL's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Paper PCL's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
United Paper PCL Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
THB 0.300000
2025-03-11
2025-03-12
2025-05-23
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
THB:THB 1.000000
THB 0.350000
2024-08-22
2024-08-23
2024-09-06
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
THB:THB 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.
United Paper PCL'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.
United Paper PCL (BKK:UTP) 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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United Paper PCL is engaged in paper and its related product business. It produces and distributes box surface paper and kraft paper for packaging corrugated boxes. The company's products can be categorized into two main groups, which are Kraft liner boards and Corrugating mediums. Both products are made with different grades and used for various purposes, including packaging for electrical appliances, canned food, beverages and others. All the operation of the firm is operated through Bangkok, Thailand. United Paper derives revenue from the sale of surface paper and kraft papers.
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