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US Solar Fund (LSE:USF) Dividend Yield % : 9.91% (As of Apr. 01, 2025)


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What is US Solar Fund Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-04-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of US Solar Fund is 9.91%.

Warning Sign:

US Solar Fund PLC stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for US Solar Fund's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:USF' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 5.71   Max: 16.47
Current: 9.91

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of US Solar Fund was 16.47%. The lowest was 0.37%. And the median was 5.71%.

LSE:USF's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
76.86% of 1171 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.07 vs LSE:USF: 9.91

US Solar Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of US Solar Fund was 4.00. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 1.19.

As of today (2025-04-01), the Forward Dividend Yield % of US Solar Fund is 9.91%.

US Solar Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was $0.02.

During the past 12 months, US Solar Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.90% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of US Solar Fund was 141.00% per year. The lowest was 40.90% per year. And the median was 90.95% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


US Solar Fund Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for US Solar Fund'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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US Solar Fund Dividend Yield % Chart

US Solar Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
0.39 1.86 4.69 6.61 10.54

US Solar Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.27 6.61 8.18 10.54 10.27

Competitive Comparison of US Solar Fund's Dividend Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, US Solar Fund'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.


US Solar Fund's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, US Solar Fund's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where US Solar Fund's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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US Solar Fund Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

US Solar Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0056002024-12-052024-12-062024-12-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0056002024-10-102024-10-112024-10-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0056002024-06-132024-06-142024-07-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0154002024-04-042024-04-052024-04-30Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 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.

US Solar Fund's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0322/0.325
=9.91 %

Current Share Price is $0.325.
US Solar Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.0322.

US Solar Fund's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0224/0.325
=6.89 %

Current Share Price is $0.325.
US Solar Fund's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.0056 * 4 = $0.0224.

* 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.


US Solar Fund  (LSE:USF) 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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US Solar Fund Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
52 Lime Street, 18th Floor, The Scalpel, London, GBR, EC3M 7AF
US Solar Fund PLC is a closed-end investment trust company. It invests in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets located in North America and other countries forming part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in the Americas. Its investment objective is to provide investors with attractive risk-adjusted and sustainable dividends, with an element of capital growth, by investing in a diversified portfolio of Solar Power Assets. By investing in Solar Power Assets and selling the output from these assets to energy users, the company directly contributes to renewable energy infrastructure and renewable power generation.

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