Monarch Cement Co (Monarch Cement Co) Dividend Yield % : 1.47% (As of Apr. 29, 2024)

Monarch Cement Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Monarch Cement Co Annual Data
	Trend	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10	Dec11	Dec12	Dec13	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17
Dividend Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					3.78	3.41	3.25	1.81	-

Monarch Cement Co Quarterly Data
	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep22	Sep23
Dividend Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	1.79	1.94	2.22	1.66

Competitive Comparison of Monarch Cement Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Building Materials subindustry, Monarch Cement Co'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.

Monarch Cement Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Monarch Cement Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Monarch Cement Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.

Monarch Cement Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Monarch Cement Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

* 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.

Monarch Cement Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Current Share Price is $184.90.
Monarch Cement Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.72.

Monarch Cement Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Current Share Price is $184.90.
Monarch Cement Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.68 * 4 = $2.72.

* 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.

Monarch Cement Co  (OTCPK:MCEM) 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.

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