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EPL (BOM:500135) Dividend Yield % : 1.72% (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is EPL Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of EPL is 1.72%.

Warning Sign:

EPL Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for EPL's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500135' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 1.19   Max: 2.85
Current: 1.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of EPL was 2.85%. The lowest was 0.43%. And the median was 1.19%.

BOM:500135's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
65.1% of 255 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.6 vs BOM:500135: 1.72

EPL's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.85.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of EPL was 0.62. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.29.

As of today (2024-12-15), the Forward Dividend Yield % of EPL is 1.80%.

EPL's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₹2.30.

During the past 12 months, EPL's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of EPL was 51.80% per year. The lowest was -68.90% per year. And the median was 23.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


EPL Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for EPL'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.

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EPL Dividend Yield % Chart

EPL Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.62 1.74 2.17 2.66 2.41

EPL Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Dividend 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 2.30 2.13 2.41 2.17 1.72

Competitive Comparison of EPL's Dividend Yield %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, EPL'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.


EPL's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, EPL's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EPL's Dividend Yield % falls into.



EPL Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

EPL Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
INR 2.5000002024-11-252024-11-252024-12-05Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 1.000000
INR 2.3000002024-08-142024-08-152024-08-28Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 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.

EPL's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=4.8/278.35
=1.72 %

Current Share Price is ₹278.35.
EPL's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹4.8.

EPL's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=5/278.35
=1.80 %

Current Share Price is ₹278.35.
EPL's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹2.5 * 2 = ₹5.

* 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.


EPL  (BOM:500135) 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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EPL Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Senapati Bapat Marg, Times Tower, Top Floor, Kamala City, Lower Parel, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 013
EPL Ltd is a packaging company. The company manufactures laminated plastic tubes catering to the FMCG and Pharma space. It provides solutions customized to an increasing variety of applications and new innovations in material, technology, and process. The company's products are laminated tubes, seamless plastic tubes, laminates, caps and closures, and dispensing systems. Its geographical segments are the Americas (with operations in the USA, Mexico, and Colombia); Europe (with operations in the UK, Germany, Poland, and Russia); Africa, Middle East, and South Asia (with operations in Egypt and India); East Asia Pacific (with operations in China, Philippines, and Indonesia). The company derives a majority of its revenue from the AMESA segment.

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