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Gulf Bank KSC (KUW:GBK) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate : -2.90% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Gulf Bank KSC 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Gulf Bank KSC's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was KWD0.01.

During the past 12 months, Gulf Bank KSC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 266.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.90% 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 Gulf Bank KSC was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 3.00% per year.

Gulf Bank KSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.00. As of today, Gulf Bank KSC's Dividend Yield % is 4.72%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Gulf Bank KSC is 1.22, which seems too high.

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


Competitive Comparison of Gulf Bank KSC's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Gulf Bank KSC's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.


Gulf Bank KSC's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Gulf Bank KSC's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Bank KSC's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Gulf Bank KSC 5-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 least square regression.

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.


Gulf Bank KSC  (KUW:GBK) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

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

Gulf Bank KSC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=0.012/ 0.003
=4.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Gulf Bank KSC was 1.22. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.38.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Gulf Bank KSC is 1.22, which seems too high.

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

Gulf Bank KSC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
KWD 0.0120002024-04-072024-04-142024-04-18Cash DividendannuallyKWD:KWD 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.

Gulf Bank KSC's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.012/0.254
=4.72 %

Current Share Price is KWD0.254.
Gulf Bank KSC's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is KWD0.012.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Gulf Bank KSC was 2898.55%. The lowest was 1.29%. And the median was 3.21%.

* 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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Gulf Bank KSC (KUW:GBK) Business Description

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Address
Mubarak Al Kabir Street, P. O. Box 3200, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13032
Gulf Bank KSC is predominantly a Kuwait-based banking service company. The bank's business activities are mapped into two business lines which are Commercial Banking, Treasury & Investments. Commercial Banking engages in the acceptance of deposits from individuals, corporate and institutional customers, and providing consumer loans, overdrafts, credit card facilities, and funds transfer facilities to individuals; and other credit facilities to corporate and institutional customers. The Treasury & Investments segment provides money market, trading, and treasury services, as well as the management of the Bank's funding operations by use of Kuwait Government treasury bonds, government securities, placements, and acceptances with other banks.

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