The historical rank and industry rank for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was 0.60%. The lowest was 0.24%. And the median was 0.31%.
GLDD's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 2.775 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was 16.20% per year. The lowest was -2.50% per year. And the median was 6.85% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Dividend Yield % Historical Data
* 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 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Dividend Yield %
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock'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.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NAS:GLDD) 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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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (Great Lakes Dredge & Dock) Business Description
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp is a provider of dredging services in the United States. Dredging involves the enhancement or preservation of navigability of waterways or the protection of shorelines through the removal or replenishment of soil, sand or rock. Its projects portfolio includes Coastal Restoration, Coastal Protection, Ports and Harbors, International, and Inland Dredging.
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