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Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund) Dividend Yield % : 5.94% (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-13), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is 5.94%.

Warning Sign:

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Inc stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STK' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.79   Med: 7.48   Max: 12.25
Current: 5.94

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund was 12.25%. The lowest was 4.79%. And the median was 7.48%.

STK's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
53.61% of 1218 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.535 vs STK: 5.94

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.37.

During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund was 1.28. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.26.

As of today (2024-05-13), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is 5.94%.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.93.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth 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.

* Premium members only.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Dividend Yield % Chart

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.86 6.79 5.00 8.07 5.85

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 Premium Member Only 5.00 7.38 8.07 6.03 5.85

Competitive Comparison of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth 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.


Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4625002024-05-102024-05-132024-05-21Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002024-02-162024-02-202024-02-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002023-11-102023-11-132023-11-21Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002023-08-112023-08-142023-08-22Cash 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.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.85/31.16
=5.94 %

Current Share Price is $31.16.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.85.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.85/31.16
=5.94 %

Current Share Price is $31.16.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.4625 * 4 = $1.85.

* 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.


Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund  (NYSE:STK) 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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Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
225 Franklin Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Inc is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek growth of capital and current income. The fund invests in various sectors such as consumer discretionary, industrials, information technology and telecommunication services. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC serves as the investment manager to the fund.
Executives
Janet Carrig director ONE SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 3200, CHICAGO IL 60606
Douglas A Hacker director P O BOX 66100-WHQLD, CHICAGO IL 60666
Daniel Beckman officer: Senior Vice President 225 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Gene R Tannuzzo other: Man Dir/GL HD of FI Issuer IA 225 FRANKLIN ST., BOSTON MA 02110
Christopher O. Petersen officer: Vice President and Secretary 5228 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55474
Brian M. Engelking other: Dir.,VP & CFO of Issuer's IA 225 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Sandra Yeager director 225 FRANKLIN ST., BOSTON MA 02110
Jonathan C Cleasby other: Dir., VP & CFO of Issuer's IA 225 FRANKLIN ST., BOSTON MA 02110
Brian J Gallagher director 225 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON MA 02110
Pamela G Carlton director 901 S. MARQUETTE AVENUE, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Anthony M Santomero director RENAISSANCE HOUSE, 8-20 EAST BROADWAY, PEMBROKE D0 HM 19
Joseph Beranek officer: Treasurer of Issuer 225 FRANKLIN ST, BOSTON MA 02110
Scott E Couto other: EVP/Head N.Am. for Issuer's IA 225 FRANKLIN ST, BOSTON MA 02110
Vimal Patel other: Portfolio Manager of Issuer 50606 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL CENTER, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55474
Shekhar Pramanick other: Portfolio Manager of Issuer 225 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON MA 02110

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