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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) Dividend Yield % : 9.31% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia is 9.31%.

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

BSP:EQMA3B' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13   Med: 4.91   Max: 22.24
Current: 9.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia was 22.24%. The lowest was 1.13%. And the median was 4.91%.

BSP:EQMA3B's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
92.09% of 430 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.915 vs BSP:EQMA3B: 9.31

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia was 1.21. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.40.

As of today (2024-04-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia is 7.93%.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$0.00.

During the past 12 months, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia was 77.50% per year. The lowest was -43.50% per year. And the median was 31.35% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Dividend Yield % Chart

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.21 4.94 11.17 13.12 9.37

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 13.12 8.64 11.35 9.86 9.37

Competitive Comparison of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
BRL 2.7932023-05-022023-04-282023-12-18Cash DividendannuallyBRL:BRL 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.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.793/30.00
=9.31 %

Current Share Price is R$30.00.
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is R$2.793.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.793/30.00
=9.31 %

Current Share Price is R$30.00.
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as R$2.793 * 1 = R$2.793.

* 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.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia  (BSP:EQMA3B) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Alameda A, Qd SQS, No. 100, Quiteandinha Altos do Calhau, Sao Luis, MA, BRA, 65070-900
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia SA develops, produces and generates electric power. The company distributes electric energy for residential, commercial, rural and industrial consumption, corporate, real estate, and public power customers in Brazil.

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