As of today (2024-04-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Saudi Electricity Co is 3.62%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:5110'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.35 Med: 3.66 Max: 9.68
Current: 3.62
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Saudi Electricity Co was 9.68%. The lowest was 2.35%. And the median was 3.66%.
SAU:5110's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 56.74% of 430
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.94
vs SAU:5110: 3.62
Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Saudi Electricity Co is 1.17, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Saudi Electricity Co was 3.33. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.95.
Saudi Electricity Co's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was ﷼0.00.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Saudi Electricity Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 2.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Saudi Electricity Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Saudi Electricity Co'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.
Competitive Comparison of Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Yield %
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Saudi Electricity 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.
Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Electricity Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Saudi Electricity Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Saudi Electricity Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
SAR 0.700
2023-05-10
2023-05-11
2023-05-25
Cash Dividend
annually
SAR:SAR 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.
Saudi Electricity Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.7
/
19.36
=
3.62 %
Current Share Price is ﷼19.36.
Saudi Electricity Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ﷼0.7.
Saudi Electricity Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.7
/
19.36
=
3.62 %
Current Share Price is ﷼19.36.
Saudi Electricity Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ﷼0.7 * 1 = ﷼0.7.
* 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.
Saudi Electricity Co (SAU:5110) 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.
Saudi Electricity Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
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Saudi Electricity Co (SAU:5110) Business Description
Saudi Electricity Co is principally engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power and customer service activities. The company provides its services to governmental, industrial, agricultural, commercial, and residential sectors. Saudi Electricity operates through three segments namely Generation segment which is involved in the generation and provision of electric power; Transmission segment which is engaged in the transmission of electrical power from generation stations using transmission network, to the distribution network and operation and maintenance of electricity transmission system; and Distribution and Subscriber services segment which includes receipt of electric power from the transmission network and distribution to the company's customers.
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