If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Hersha Hospitality Trust is 1.18, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hersha Hospitality Trust was 2.08. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 1.64.
During the past 12 months, Hersha Hospitality Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 300.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -55.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hersha Hospitality Trust was 6.30% per year. The lowest was -55.30% per year. And the median was 2.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Hersha Hospitality Trust 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 Hersha Hospitality Trust's Dividend Yield %
For the REIT - Hotel & Motel subindustry, Hersha Hospitality 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.
Hersha Hospitality Trust's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Hersha Hospitality Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hersha Hospitality Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Hersha Hospitality Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.050000
2023-09-28
2023-09-29
2023-10-16
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.050000
2023-06-29
2023-06-30
2023-07-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD: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.
* 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.
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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Hersha Hospitality Trust (Hersha Hospitality Trust) Business Description
Hersha Hospitality Trust is a self-advised real estate investment trust in the hospitality sector, which owns and operates high-quality upscale hotels in urban gateway markets. Its hotels are located in the central business districts and dense metropolitan centers of New York City, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Miami, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The company's revenue streams include Hotel revenue and Other revenue.
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