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Paramount Resources (TSX:POU) Dividend Yield % : 8.46% (As of Mar. 28, 2025)


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What is Paramount Resources Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-03-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Paramount Resources is 8.46%.

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

TSX:POU' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 4.38   Max: 10.9
Current: 8.46

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Paramount Resources was 10.90%. The lowest was 0.11%. And the median was 4.38%.

TSX:POU's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
82.29% of 497 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.44 vs TSX:POU: 8.46

Paramount Resources's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.63.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Paramount Resources Ltd is 0.89, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Paramount Resources was 0.90. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.50.

As of today (2025-03-28), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Paramount Resources is 3.22%.

Paramount Resources's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was C$0.45.

During the past 12 months, Paramount Resources's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 87.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Paramount Resources was 87.90% per year. The lowest was 14.90% per year. And the median was 14.90% 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.


Paramount Resources Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Paramount Resources'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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Paramount Resources Dividend Yield % Chart

Paramount Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.81 3.95 5.78 5.34

Paramount Resources Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 5.78 5.46 4.99 6.17 5.34

Competitive Comparison of Paramount Resources's Dividend Yield %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Paramount Resources'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.


Paramount Resources's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Paramount Resources's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Paramount Resources Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Paramount Resources Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.0500002025-03-172025-03-172025-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.0500002025-02-202025-02-202025-02-28Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002025-01-152025-01-152025-01-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-12-162024-12-162024-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-11-152024-11-152024-11-29Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-10-152024-10-152024-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-09-162024-09-162024-09-27Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-08-152024-08-152024-08-30Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-07-152024-07-152024-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-06-172024-06-172024-06-28Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1500002024-05-142024-05-152024-05-31Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.1250002024-04-122024-04-152024-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyCAD:CAD 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.575/18.35
=8.58 %

Current Share Price is C$18.35.
Paramount Resources's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.575.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.6/18.35
=3.27 %

Current Share Price is C$18.35.
Paramount Resources's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as C$0.05 * 12 = C$0.6.

* 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.


Paramount Resources  (TSX:POU) 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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Paramount Resources Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
888 - 3rd Street SW, Suite 4700, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 5C5
Paramount Resources Ltd is a Canadian energy company that explores and develops both conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas. The company explores for and develops both conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural gas, including longer-term strategic exploration and pre-development plays, and holds a portfolio of investments in other entities. Its primary focus in the Grande Prairie Region is its Karr and Wapiti Montney properties. Kaybob Region includes the Kaybob North Duvernay development and other natural gas and oil-producing properties. The Central Alberta and Other Region includes the Willesden Green Duvernay development in central Alberta and shale gas properties in the Horn River Basin and Liard Basin in northeast British Columbia.
Executives
Kimberley Elizabeth Lynch Proctor Director
Rodrigo Sousa Senior Officer
Dirk Jungé Director
Michael S. Han Senior Officer
Brenda Gail Riddell 10% Security Holder
David Blake Reid Senior Officer
Garth W.j. Stotts Senior Officer
Bernard K. Lee Senior Officer
John B. Williams Senior Officer
Mark Gordon Franko Senior Officer
James Geral Bell Director
Joerg Wittenberg Senior Officer
Phillip G. Tahmazian Senior Officer
Jonathan Leslie Younie Senior Officer
Bradley Nixon Scharfe 10% Security Holder

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