Metcash (Metcash) Forward Dividend Yield % : 4.55% (As of May. 06, 2024)

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What is Metcash Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-06), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Metcash is 4.55%.

As of today (2024-05-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Metcash is 4.88%.

MHTLY's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
84.54% of 207 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.82 vs MHTLY: 4.55

Metcash's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Oct. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Metcash's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Metcash was 178.10% per year. The lowest was -64.60% per year. And the median was 11.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

Competitive Comparison of Metcash's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Metcash's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward 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.

Metcash's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Metcash's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Metcash Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Metcash (OTCPK:MHTLY) Forward 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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Metcash (Metcash) Business Description

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Address

1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2113

Website

https://www.metcash.com

Metcash is a wholesale distribution and marketing company specialising in food, liquor, and hardware. Centralised wholesale distribution enables retailers to gain access to the combined scale of many retailers to negotiate material volume discounts.The food segment distributes of a range of products and services to independent supermarket and convenience stores. The hardware segment distributes hardware products to independent retail outlets and operates company-owned stores. The liquor segment distributes liquor products to independent retailers and pubs.