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Serco Group (STU:SEO) Dividend Yield % : 1.86% (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Serco Group Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Serco Group is 1.86%.

Good Sign:

Serco Group PLC stock dividend yield is close to 5-year high.

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

STU:SEO' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 1.74   Max: 9.07
Current: 1.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Serco Group was 9.07%. The lowest was 1.17%. And the median was 1.74%.

STU:SEO's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
70.7% of 587 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 2.89 vs STU:SEO: 1.86

Serco Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.19.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Serco Group was 0.20. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.18.

As of today (2024-05-05), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Serco Group is 1.86%.

Serco Group's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.01.

During the past 12 months, Serco Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Serco Group was 20.50% per year. The lowest was 11.10% per year. And the median was 15.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Serco Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Serco Group'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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Serco Group Dividend Yield % Chart

Serco Group 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 - - 1.59 1.66 1.91

Serco Group 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 1.59 1.42 1.66 1.86 1.91

Competitive Comparison of Serco Group's Dividend Yield %

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Serco Group'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.


Serco Group's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Serco Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Serco Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Serco Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0230002024-04-182024-04-192024-05-10Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:EUR 1.168996
GBP 0.0110002023-09-072023-09-082023-10-06Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:EUR 1.159653
GBP 0.0190002023-05-112023-05-122023-06-09Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:EUR 1.148564

* 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.061465807/2.08
=2.96 %

Current Share Price is €2.08.
Serco Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.061465807.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.053773816/2.08
=2.59 %

Current Share Price is €2.08.
Serco Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.026886908 * 2 = €0.053773816.

* 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.


Serco Group  (STU:SEO) 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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Serco Group (STU:SEO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Serco House, Bartley Way, Hook, Hampshire, GBR, RG27 9UY
Serco Group PLC helps governments and public-sector bodies deliver public services. The company generates revenue from four divisions. The U.K. & Europe local and regional government division provides hospital management welfare, business support operations, and defense services in the U.K. and Europe. The Americas division provides professional, defense, technology, and management services to U.S. and Canadian governments. The Asia-Pacific segment provides frontline services, defense, citizen services in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. The Middle East division provides transport, defense, and health services in the Middle East. The company generates most of its revenue from the U.K. & Europe division.

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