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Straits Trading Co (SGX:S20) Dividend Yield % : 5.59% (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Straits Trading Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Straits Trading Co is 5.59%.

Good Sign:

Straits Trading Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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

SGX:S20' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.1   Med: 2.46   Max: 5.59
Current: 5.59

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Straits Trading Co was 5.59%. The lowest was 1.10%. And the median was 2.46%.

SGX:S20's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
79.8% of 307 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.36 vs SGX:S20: 5.59

Straits Trading Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Straits Trading Co was 1.27. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.44.

As of today (2024-04-28), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Straits Trading Co is 5.59%.

Straits Trading Co's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was S$0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Straits Trading Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -34.10% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Straits Trading Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Straits Trading Co's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Straits Trading Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Straits Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.83 2.93 1.81 3.42 4.42

Straits Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.81 2.80 3.42 3.88 4.42

Competitive Comparison of Straits Trading Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Straits Trading 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.


Straits Trading Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Straits Trading Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Straits Trading Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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


Straits Trading Co  (SGX:S20) 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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Straits Trading Co (SGX:S20) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Wallich Street, No. 15-01, Guoco Tower, Singapore, SGP, 078881
Straits Trading Co Ltd is an investment company. The company operates in four business segments, Resources segment involved in the smelting of tin concentrates and tin bearing materials, the production of various grades of refined tin metal and the sale and delivery of refined tin metal and by-products, as well as investments in other metals and mineral resources. The Real Estate segment comprises s property investment, sales and leasing, property development, as well as property and real estate fund management. Its Hospitality business includes hotel ownership and hotel management under Far East Hospitality Holdings Pte. Ltd. It derives maximum revenue from the Resources segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia.

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