Victrex (LSE:VCT) Dividend Payout Ratio : 15.37 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Victrex Dividend Payout Ratio?

Victrex's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 15.37.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Victrex PLC is 1.70, which seems too high.

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

LSE:VCT' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.52 Max: 1.7
Current: 1.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Victrex was 1.70. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.52.

LSE:VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
91.82% of 905 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs LSE:VCT: 1.70

As of today (2024-05-22), the Dividend Yield % of Victrex is 4.41%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Victrex was 4.78%. The lowest was 1.39%. And the median was 2.47%.

Victrex's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was £0.46.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Victrex was 52.30% per year. The lowest was -0.90% per year. And the median was 9.15% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

Victrex Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Victrex Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Victrex Annual Data

Trend

Sep14

Sep15

Sep16

Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.55

0.62

0.71

0.68

0.85

Victrex Semi-Annual Data
	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23	Mar24
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.07	0.31	1.20	0.42	15.37

Competitive Comparison of Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Victrex'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.

Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Victrex Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Victrex's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2023 )
	=	0.596	/	0.705
	=	0.85

Victrex'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 )
	=	0.461	/	0.03
	=	15.37

Victrex (LSE:VCT) 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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Victrex (LSE:VCT) Business Description

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Address

Victrex Technology Centre, Hillhouse International, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire, GBR, FY5 4QD

Website

https://www.victrexplc.com

Victrex is a British specialty chemicals company whose business is based predominantly on manufacturing and creating solutions using polyetheretherketone, or PEEK, an ultra-high-performance lightweight plastic. Around 40% of sales are generated in Europe, with Asia and the Americas contributing 30% each. The business has two segments. The industrial segment targets transportation, energy, electronics, and manufacturing, while the medical segment provides healthcare solutions for the implantable device markets.

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