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Ceylon Grain Elevators (COL:GRAN.N0000) Dividend Yield % : 10.08% (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is Ceylon Grain Elevators Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ceylon Grain Elevators is 10.08%.

Good Sign:

Ceylon Grain Elevators PLC stock dividend yield is close to 2-year high.

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

COL:GRAN.N0000' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14   Med: 4.39   Max: 18.52
Current: 10.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Ceylon Grain Elevators was 18.52%. The lowest was 1.14%. And the median was 4.39%.

COL:GRAN.N0000's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
97.29% of 1107 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs COL:GRAN.N0000: 10.08

Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.22.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ceylon Grain Elevators was 0.62. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.20.

As of today (2024-06-24), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Ceylon Grain Elevators is 10.08%.

Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was රු12.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ceylon Grain Elevators was 98.80% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was 46.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Ceylon Grain Elevators Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ceylon Grain Elevators'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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Ceylon Grain Elevators Dividend Yield % Chart

Ceylon Grain Elevators 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 4.38 8.11 11.09 7.50 3.79

Ceylon Grain Elevators Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 7.15 - 3.63 3.79 10.56

Competitive Comparison of Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividend Yield %

For the Farm Products subindustry, Ceylon Grain Elevators'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.


Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Ceylon Grain Elevators Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Ceylon Grain Elevators Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
LKR 12.0000002024-02-132024-02-152024-03-05Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyLKR:LKR 1.000000
LKR 6.0000002023-08-212023-08-232023-08-28Cash DividendannuallyLKR:LKR 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.

Ceylon Grain Elevators's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=18/178.50
=10.08 %

Current Share Price is රු178.50.
Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is රු18.

Ceylon Grain Elevators's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=24/178.50
=13.45 %

Current Share Price is රු178.50.
Ceylon Grain Elevators's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as රු12 * 2 = රු24.

* 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.


Ceylon Grain Elevators  (COL:GRAN.N0000) 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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Ceylon Grain Elevators (COL:GRAN.N0000) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No 15, Rock House Lane, Colombo, LKA, 15
Ceylon Grain Elevators PLC is engaged in poultry activities. Its segments include Milling and farming, Poultry breeding and commercial, and others. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Milling and farming segment which includes manufacturing and selling poultry feed, other animal feed, poultry processing, importing, and selling drugs and vaccines. The Poultry breeding and commercial segment include the breeding of commercial day-old chicks and broiler farming and provision of hatchery services and the Others segment includes the provision of warehouse facilities and trading.

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