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Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (LSE:EGL) Dividend Yield % : 4.49% (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-30), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust is 4.49%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:EGL' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.62   Med: 3.96   Max: 5.77
Current: 4.49

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust was 5.77%. The lowest was 2.62%. And the median was 3.96%.

LSE:EGL's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
62.24% of 1213 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.6 vs LSE:EGL: 4.49

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 7 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust was 0.96. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.40.

As of today (2024-04-30), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust is 4.66%.

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was £0.04.

During the past 12 months, Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust was 5.30% per year. The lowest was 1.00% per year. And the median was 2.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust'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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Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield % Chart

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.08 4.11 3.33 3.30 4.70

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Semi-Annual Data
Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 3.33 3.06 3.30 3.52 4.70

Competitive Comparison of Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust'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.


Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0212024-02-012024-02-022024-02-29Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0202023-10-262023-10-272023-11-30Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0202023-07-272023-07-282023-08-31Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 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.

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.061/1.76
=3.47 %

Current Share Price is £1.76.
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.061.

Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.084/1.76
=4.77 %

Current Share Price is £1.76.
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.021 * 4 = £0.084.

* 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.


Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust  (LSE:EGL) 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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Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust (LSE:EGL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Rodney Way, Hamilton Centre, Chelmsford, Essex, GBR, CM1 3BY
Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure Trust PLC is an investment trust which is engaged in portfolio investment. The investment objective of the company is to achieve a high, secure dividend yield on its investment portfolio and to realize long-term growth in the capital value of the portfolio.