BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.47 (As of Feb. 2023)

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What is BlackRock Smaller Trust Dividend Payout Ratio?

BlackRock Smaller Trust's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2023 was 0.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of BlackRock Smaller Trust was 0.30. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.13.

LSE:BRSC's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked ^*
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.81
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2024-05-09), the Dividend Yield % of BlackRock Smaller Trust is 2.81%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of BlackRock Smaller Trust was 3.32%. The lowest was 0.79%. And the median was 1.70%.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2023 was £0.15.

During the past 12 months, BlackRock Smaller Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of BlackRock Smaller Trust was 24.20% per year. The lowest was 2.20% per year. And the median was 12.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

BlackRock Smaller Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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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BlackRock Smaller Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

BlackRock Smaller Trust Annual Data

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0.17

0.13

0.26

BlackRock Smaller Trust Semi-Annual Data
	Aug13	Feb14	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.04	0.04	-	-	0.47

Competitive Comparison of BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

BlackRock Smaller Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Feb. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Feb. 2023 )
	=	0.365	/	-2.882
	=	N/A

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2023 )
	=	0.145	/	0.31
	=	0.47

BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

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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BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) Business Description

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12 Throgmorton Avenue, Exchange Place One, London, GBR, EC2N 2DL

Website

https://www.blackrock.com/uk/brsc

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth for shareholders through investment mainly in smaller UK quoted companies. The company mainly attracts long-term private and institutional investors wanting to benefit from the growth prospects of smaller companies. It focuses on investing UK smaller companies which are listed on the London Stock Exchange or on the Alternative Investment Market. The firm has adopted a consistent investment process, focusing on good quality growth companies that are trading well and it also considers sector weightings and underlying themes and method of stock selection.

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