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Hays (HAYPY) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 1.85 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Hays's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.85.

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

HAYPY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 0.33   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.78


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hays was 0.78. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.33.

HAYPY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
57.88% of 520 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs HAYPY: 0.78

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Hays is 5.41%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hays was 5.70%. The lowest was 1.47%. And the median was 2.00%.

Hays's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.55.

During the past 12 months, Hays's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hays was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -24.50% per year. And the median was 7.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Hays Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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

* 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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Hays Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.74 1.66 - 0.24 1.23

Hays Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 0.18 2.38 0.22 1.85

Competitive Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Hays'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.


Hays Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hays's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hays Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

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

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Jun. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Jun. 2023 )
=1.348/ 1.093
=1.23

Hays's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.552/ 0.299
=1.85

* 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.


Hays (OTCPK:HAYPY) 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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Hays (HAYPY) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
20 Triton Street, 4th Floor, London, GBR, NW1 3BF
Hays PLC is a British staffer and recruiting agency. The company offers recruitment services for a temporary, contractor, and permanent roles in the information technology, accounting and finance, construction and property, engineering, and office support sectors. The revenue generated through fees is equally split between permanent and temporary contract types. The largest end market for Hays is Continental Europe and the rest of the world, followed by the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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