As of today (2024-04-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nicholas Financial is 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nicholas Financial's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Nicholas Financial was 3.36%. The lowest was 0.86%. And the median was 2.29%.
NICK's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.55 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Nicholas Financial Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Nicholas Financial'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.
Competitive Comparison of Nicholas Financial's Dividend Yield %
For the Credit Services subindustry, Nicholas Financial'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.
Nicholas Financial's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Nicholas Financial's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nicholas Financial's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Nicholas Financial Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Nicholas Financial (NAS:NICK) 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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Nicholas Financial (Nicholas Financial) Business Description
Nicholas Financial Inc is a specialized consumer finance company. It is engaged in acquiring and servicing automobile finance installment contracts for purchases of used and new automobiles and light trucks. It originates direct consumer loans and sells consumer-finance-related products. The majority of its revenue comes from Interest and fee income.
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