Electricity Generating PCL stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:EGCO'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.78 Med: 3.65 Max: 5.86
Current: 5.8
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Electricity Generating PCL was 5.86%. The lowest was 1.78%. And the median was 3.65%.
BKK:EGCO's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 72.69% of 238
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.185
vs BKK:EGCO: 5.80
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Electricity Generating PCL is 1.22, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Electricity Generating PCL was 2.76. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.41.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Electricity Generating PCL was 18.60% per year. The lowest was -2.50% per year. And the median was 3.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Electricity Generating PCL Dividend Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield %
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.
Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Electricity Generating PCL's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Electricity Generating PCL Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
THB 3.250000
2024-03-13
2024-03-14
2024-04-25
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
THB:THB 1.000000
THB 3.250000
2023-09-14
2023-09-15
2023-09-28
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
THB:THB 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.
* 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.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
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.
Electricity Generating PCL Dividend Yield % Related Terms
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Electricity Generating PCL (BKK:EGCO) Business Description
Electricity Generating PCL, or Egco, is the first independent power producer in Thailand. The company's primary function is the generation of electricity for sale to the government sector and industrial users. As a holding company, Most of Egco's revenue comes from its numerous subsidiaries and joint ventures located throughout Thailand and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The company has two segments report which is comprised of electricity generation and other businesses. The majority of revenue is derived from the electricity generation segment.
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