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DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS) Dividend Yield % : 3.51% (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is DFS Furniture Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-12), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of DFS Furniture is 3.51%.

Warning Sign:

DFS Furniture PLC stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:DFS' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.5   Med: 5.02   Max: 10.59
Current: 3.51

During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Yield of DFS Furniture was 10.59%. The lowest was 2.50%. And the median was 5.02%.

LSE:DFS's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
65.18% of 247 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 2.57 vs LSE:DFS: 3.51

DFS Furniture's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.07.

During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of DFS Furniture was 0.81. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.60.

As of today (2024-05-12), the Forward Dividend Yield % of DFS Furniture is 3.51%.

DFS Furniture's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.03.

During the past 12 months, DFS Furniture's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -39.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -11.50% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of DFS Furniture was -11.50% per year. The lowest was -12.50% per year. And the median was -12.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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DFS Furniture Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield % 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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DFS Furniture Dividend Yield % Chart

DFS Furniture Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.41 6.80 - 7.18 4.81

DFS Furniture Semi-Annual Data
Jul13 Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 2.83 7.18 4.79 4.81 3.69

Competitive Comparison of DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield %

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, DFS Furniture'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.


DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DFS Furniture's Dividend Yield % falls into.



DFS Furniture Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

DFS Furniture Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0110002024-04-182024-04-192024-05-30Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0300002023-11-302023-12-012023-12-29Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 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.

DFS Furniture's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.041/1.168
=3.51 %

Current Share Price is £1.168.
DFS Furniture's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.041.

DFS Furniture's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.022/1.168
=1.88 %

Current Share Price is £1.168.
DFS Furniture's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.011 * 2 = £0.022.

* 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.


DFS Furniture  (LSE:DFS) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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.

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DFS Furniture (LSE:DFS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Adwick-le-Street, 1 Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, GBR, DN6 7NA
DFS Furniture PLC is an upholstery retailer in the United Kingdom. It is engaged in designing, manufacturing, selling, delivering and installing a range of sofas, and other upholstered and furniture products. The company's segment includes DFS; Sofology and others. It generates maximum revenue from the DFS segment. DFS segment includes the retailing of upholstered furniture and related products through DFS and Dwell branded stores and websites.