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Ajanta Pharma (BOM:532331) Forward Dividend Yield % : 1.48% (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is Ajanta Pharma Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-15), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Ajanta Pharma is 1.48%.

As of today (2024-05-15), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ajanta Pharma is 1.48%.

BOM:532331's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
56.58% of 486 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs BOM:532331: 1.48

Ajanta Pharma's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹26.00.

During the past 12 months, Ajanta Pharma's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 414.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 78.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ajanta Pharma was 141.00% per year. The lowest was -13.70% per year. And the median was 35.15% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Ajanta Pharma's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Ajanta Pharma's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward 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.


Ajanta Pharma's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Ajanta Pharma's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ajanta Pharma's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



Ajanta Pharma Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Ajanta Pharma Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
INR 26.0000002024-02-082024-02-082024-02-20Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 1.000000
INR 10.0000002023-08-042023-08-042023-08-17Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 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.

Ajanta Pharma's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=52/2394.75
=2.17 %

Current Share Price is ₹2394.75.
Ajanta Pharma's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹26 * 2 = ₹52.

Ajanta Pharma's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=36/2394.75
=1.50 %

Current Share Price is ₹2394.75.
Ajanta Pharma's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹36.

* 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.


Ajanta Pharma  (BOM:532331) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

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Ajanta Pharma (BOM:532331) Business Description

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Address
Ajanta House, 98 Government Industrial Area, Charkop, Kandivli (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 067
Ajanta Pharma Ltd is a drug manufacturing company with a focus on specialty pharmaceutical products. The company maintains a global presence while generating the vast majority of its revenue in Africa and India. Ajanta's strategy aims to successfully select molecules and products for development while enhancing its research and development capabilities. The company works to develop formulations in different dosages such as tablets, cream, capsules, liquid, and lotion. The company's manufacturing plants are located in India.

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