The historical rank and industry rank for Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:HSH'
s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -39 Med: 4.15 Max: 10.3
Current: -39
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hillshire Brands Co was 10.30% per year. The lowest was -39.00% per year. And the median was 4.15% per year.
LSE:HSH's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 7.7
vs LSE:HSH: -39.00
During the past 12 months, Hillshire Brands Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -39.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -27.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -14.50% per year.
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If a company dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout of Hillshire Brands Co is 0.82, which seems too high.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Competitive Comparison of Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.
Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hillshire Brands Co's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
Hillshire Brands Co 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
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.
Hillshire Brands Co (LSE:HSH) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Hillshire Brands Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hillshire Brands Co was 19.00. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.43.
Warning Sign:
If a company dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout of Hillshire Brands Co is 0.82, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Hillshire Brands Co was 13.20%. The lowest was 1.02%. And the median was 6.62%.
* 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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Hillshire Brands Co (LSE:HSH) Business Description
Hillshire Brands Co was organized as a corporation in Baltimore, Maryland in 1941 as The C.D. Kenny Company, was renamed Sara Lee Corporation in 1985 and adopted its current name in June 2012. It is a manufacturer and marketer of food products. It provides meat-centric food solutions for the retail and foodservice markets. The Company's Brands' portfolio includes iconic brands such as Jimmy Dean, Ball Park, Hillshire Farm, State Fair, Sara Lee frozen bakery and Chef Pierre pies, as well as artisanal brands Aidells and Gallo Salame. Its operations are organized around two business segments - Retail and Foodservice/Other. Retail sells a variety of packaged meat and frozen bakery products to retail customers in North America. Products include hot dogs and corn dogs, breakfast sausages, breakfast convenience items, including breakfast sandwiches and bowls, dinner sausages, premium deli and luncheon meats and cooked hams, as well as frozen pies, cakes, cheesecakes and other desserts. The primary raw materials for the segment's products include pork and beef, which are purchased almost entirely from third party suppliers and independent farmers, and poultry. The branded meat business is highly competitive, with an emphasis on product quality, innovation and value. New product innovations are a key component to its success. The Retail segment competes with other international, national, regional and local companies in each of the product categories. Foodservice/Other sells a variety of meat and bakery products to foodservice customers in North America. Products include hot dogs and corn dogs, breakfast sausages and sandwiches, dinner sausages, premium deli and luncheon meats, ham, beef and turkey as well as a variety of bakery products, including pastries, muffins, frozen pies, cakes and cheesecakes. The primary raw materials for Foodservice/Other's products include pork, beef and poultry and, to a lesser extent, wheat flour, sugar, corn syrup, cooking oils, butter, fruit and eggs, which are purchased from independent suppliers and farmers. The Foodservice/Other segment competes with other international, national, regional and local companies in each of its product categories. It considers major mass retailers and supermarket chains in the United States to be its most significant customers. The Company is subject to regulations administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration.
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