If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Aperam SA is 1.32, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Aperam was 1.32. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.50.
Aperam's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.50.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Aperam was 15.70% per year. The lowest was 4.50% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Aperam Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Aperam'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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Aperam Annual Data
Trend
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
6.08
5.10
3.65
6.67
6.06
Aperam Quarterly Data
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Dec22
Mar23
Jun23
Sep23
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
6.67
5.79
6.43
7.48
6.06
Competitive Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Aperam'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.
Aperam Dividend Yield % Distribution
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Aperam's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aperam's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Aperam Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Aperam Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
EUR 0.500
2024-02-27
2024-02-28
2024-03-21
Cash Dividend
quarterly
EUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.500
2023-11-13
2023-11-14
2023-12-08
Cash Dividend
quarterly
EUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.500
2023-08-18
2023-08-21
2023-09-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
EUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.500
2023-05-12
2023-05-15
2023-06-09
Cash Dividend
quarterly
EUR:EUR 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.
Aperam's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2
/
29.34
=
6.82 %
Current Share Price is €29.34.
Aperam's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €2.
Aperam's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2
/
29.34
=
6.82 %
Current Share Price is €29.34.
Aperam's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.5 * 4 = €2.
* 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.
Aperam (WBO:APAM) 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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Aperam SA is a Luxembourg-based stainless and specialty steel producer. The company primarily operates through four segments. Its stainless and electrical steel segment produces a wide range of stainless and electrical steel products, and also owns a subsidiary that produces charcoal, which substitutes coke in production. Its service and solutions segment markets the company's products and provides customized steel transformation services. Its alloys and specialties segment produces nickel alloys and certain specific stainless steels. Recycling & Renewables segment includes all recycling and renewable energy activities. It generates majority of its revenue from Germany.
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