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SRE (Sempra) Dividend Yield % : 2.78% (As of Dec. 16, 2024)


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What is Sempra Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sempra is 2.78%.

Warning Sign:

Sempra stock dividend yield is close to 3-year low.

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

SRE' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.27   Med: 2.96   Max: 3.89
Current: 2.78

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sempra was 3.89%. The lowest was 2.27%. And the median was 2.96%.

SRE's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
65.37% of 436 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.705 vs SRE: 2.78

Sempra's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.67.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sempra was 1.96. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 0.60.

As of today (2024-12-16), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sempra is 2.78%.

Sempra's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.62.

During the past 12 months, Sempra's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sempra was 80.10% per year. The lowest was -13.80% per year. And the median was 5.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

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


Sempra Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sempra'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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Sempra Dividend Yield % Chart

Sempra 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 2.55 3.28 3.33 2.96 3.18

Sempra Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 3.47 3.18 3.35 3.19 2.94

Competitive Comparison of Sempra's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Sempra'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.


Sempra's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Sempra's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Sempra Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Sempra Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.6200002024-12-052024-12-052025-01-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6200002024-09-262024-09-262024-10-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6200002024-06-272024-06-272024-07-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.6200002024-03-202024-03-212024-04-15Cash 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.

Sempra's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.48/89.16
=2.78 %

Current Share Price is $89.16.
Sempra's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.48.

Sempra's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.48/89.16
=2.78 %

Current Share Price is $89.16.
Sempra's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.62 * 4 = $2.48.

* 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.


Sempra  (NYSE:SRE) 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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Sempra Business Description

Address
488 8th Avenue, San Diego, CA, USA, 92101
Sempra Energy serves one of the largest utility customer bases in the United States. It distributes natural gas and electricity in Southern California and owns 80% of Oncor, a transmission and distribution business in Texas. SoCalGas and San Diego Gas & Electric distribute gas to more than 20 million customers, while Oncor serves more than 10 million Texas customers. Sempra Infrastructure partners, of which Sempra holds a controlling ownership, owns and operates liquefied natural gas facilities in North America and infrastructure in Mexico.
Executives
Trevor I Mihalik officer: Executive VP and CFO 101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Peter R Wall officer: SVP, Controller and CAO 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Richard J Mark director 1901 CHOUTEAU AVENUE MC-1310, ST. LOUIS MO 63103
Karen L Sedgwick officer: Chief HR Officer, CAO 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Jeffrey W Martin director, officer: Chairman, CEO and President 101 ASH STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Bethany Mayer director C/O IXIA, 26601 W. AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Alan L Boeckmann director C/O FLUOR CORP, ONE ENTERPRISE DR, ALISO VIEJO CA 92656
Cynthia Lynn Walker director 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, HOUSTON TX 77046
Maria Contreras-sweet director 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Andres Conesa director 488 8TH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Michael N Mears director ONE WILLIAMS CENTER, MD 28-1, TULSA OK 74172
Jones William D /ca/ director
James C Yardley director 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Cynthia J Warner director 1925 WEST FIELD COURT, SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Jack T Taylor director 10951 SANCTUARY DRIVE, SHREVEPORT LA 71106