Bob Evans Farms (Bob Evans Farms) Dividend Yield % : 1.77% (As of Apr. 26, 2024)

Bob Evans Farms Dividend Yield % Chart

Bob Evans Farms Annual Data
	Trend	Apr08	Apr09	Apr10	Apr11	Apr12	Apr13	Apr14	Apr15	Apr16	Apr17
Dividend Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					2.48	2.57	2.88	2.85	2.04

Bob Evans Farms Quarterly Data
	Jan13	Apr13	Jul13	Oct13	Jan14	Apr14	Jul14	Oct14	Jan15	Apr15	Jul15	Oct15	Jan16	Apr16	Jul16	Oct16	Jan17	Apr17	Jul17	Oct17
Dividend Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.30	2.41	2.04	1.97	1.76

Competitive Comparison of Bob Evans Farms's Dividend Yield %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bob Evans Farms'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.

Bob Evans Farms's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bob Evans Farms's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Bob Evans Farms Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Bob Evans Farms  (NAS:BOBE) 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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