If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of AF Gruppen ASA is 1.74, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of AF Gruppen ASA was 1.91. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.18.
During the past 12 months, AF Gruppen ASA's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -38.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of AF Gruppen ASA was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -11.90% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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AF Gruppen ASA Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for AF Gruppen ASA'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 AF Gruppen ASA's Dividend Yield %
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, AF Gruppen ASA'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.
AF Gruppen ASA's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, AF Gruppen ASA's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AF Gruppen ASA's Dividend Yield % falls into.
AF Gruppen ASA Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
AF Gruppen ASA Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
NOK 6.500
2023-05-15
2023-05-16
2023-05-19
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
NOK:EUR 0.082375
* 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.
AF Gruppen ASA's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.5354375
/
11.80
=
4.54 %
Current Share Price is €11.80. AF Gruppen ASA's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.5354375.
AF Gruppen ASA's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.070875
/
11.80
=
9.08 %
Current Share Price is €11.80. AF Gruppen ASA's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.5354375 * 2 = €1.070875.
* 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.
AF Gruppen ASA (FRA:AF8) 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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AF Gruppen ASA A is one of Norway's leading contracting and industrial groups. It provides civil engineering and services geared toward environmental, building, and energy markets. The company conducts projects related to roads, railways, ports, power, and energy development. For buildings and property development, its services span the entire value chain, and resources are utilized for planning and execution. The majority of revenue comes from traditional building activities, including new projects and rehabilitation ventures. Environmental services revolve around demolition, removal, and environmental clean-up of buildings and industrial plants. AF Gruppen's customers are primarily public agencies and private companies.
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