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Emera (EMRAF) Dividends per Share : $2.07 (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Emera Dividends per Share?

Emera's dividends per share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.54. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.07. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.69. As of today, Emera's Dividend Yield % is 6.14%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Emera Inc is 0.78, which seems too high.

Good Sign:

Emera Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

During the past 12 months, Emera'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 4.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Emera was 13.10% per year. The lowest was -6.10% per year. And the median was 5.05% per year.

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Emera Dividends per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Emera's Dividends per Share 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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Emera Dividends per Share Chart

Emera Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividends per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.80 1.93 2.01 1.97 2.08

Emera Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividends per Share 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 0.51 0.50 0.52 0.51 0.54

Competitive Comparison of Emera's Dividends per Share

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Emera'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.


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

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

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



Emera Dividends per Share Calculation

Dividends paid to per common share.


Emera  (OTCPK:EMRAF) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Emera's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.535/ 0.775
=0.69

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Emera was 1.72. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.82.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Emera Inc is 0.78, which seems too high.

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

Emera Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
CAD 0.7182024-01-312024-02-012024-02-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:USD 0.747161
CAD 0.7182023-10-312023-11-012023-11-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:USD 0.720565
CAD 0.6902023-07-312023-08-012023-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:USD 0.759878
CAD 0.6902023-04-282023-05-012023-05-15Cash DividendquarterlyCAD:USD 0.738509

* 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.


Emera's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.087714298/33.7833
=6.18 %

Current Share Price is $33.7833.
Emera's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.087714298.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Emera was 6.23%. The lowest was 3.26%. And the median was 4.36%.

Good Sign:

Emera Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

* 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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Emera (EMRAF) Business Description

Address
5151 Terminal Road, Emera Place, Halifax, NS, CAN, B3J 1A1
Emera is a geographically diverse energy and services company investing in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services. Emera has operations throughout North America and the Caribbean countries.