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Natural Gas Distribution Co (SAU:9516) Dividend Yield % : 1.25% (As of Jul. 21, 2025)


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What is Natural Gas Distribution Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-07-21), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Natural Gas Distribution Co is 1.25%.

Good Sign:

Natural Gas Distribution Co stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:9516' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 1   Max: 1.28
Current: 1.25

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Natural Gas Distribution Co was 1.28%. The lowest was 0.76%. And the median was 1.00%.

SAU:9516's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
86.88% of 442 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.675 vs SAU:9516: 1.25

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Natural Gas Distribution Co was 0.76. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 0.67.

As of today (2025-07-21), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Natural Gas Distribution Co is 1.25%.

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was ﷼0.00.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Natural Gas Distribution Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Natural Gas Distribution 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.

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Natural Gas Distribution Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Natural Gas Distribution Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Yield %
- - 0.86 1.20 0.73

Natural Gas Distribution Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.86 0.89 1.20 1.10 0.73

Competitive Comparison of Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Natural Gas Distribution 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.


Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Natural Gas Distribution Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Natural Gas Distribution Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
SAR 0.5000002025-06-192025-06-222025-07-07Cash DividendannuallySAR: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.

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.5/37.56
=1.33 %

Current Share Price is ﷼37.56.
Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ﷼0.5.

Natural Gas Distribution Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.5/37.56
=1.33 %

Current Share Price is ﷼37.56.
Natural Gas Distribution Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ﷼0.5 * 1 = ﷼0.5.

* 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.


Natural Gas Distribution Co  (SAU:9516) 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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Natural Gas Distribution Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Al-Kharj Road, P.O. 000512, Second Industrial City, Riyadh, SAU, 11382
Natural Gas Distribution Co owns and maintains natural gas networks. The company.s activity is the distribution of gaseous fuels through pipes and gas pipelines, their maintenance and repair, the wholesale sale of gaseous fuels, and the transportation of natural gas through pipelines. Its core business is to supply the factories located in the second industrial city of Riyadh. The company is supplied with natural gas from Saudi Aramco through the main pipeline. Its services include the operation and maintenance of natural gas networks.

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