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Grupo Catalana Occidente (XMAD:GCO) Forward Dividend Yield % : 6.04% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Grupo Catalana Occidente Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-27), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Grupo Catalana Occidente is 6.04%.

As of today (2024-04-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Grupo Catalana Occidente is 2.99%.

XMAD:GCO's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
79.84% of 387 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.81 vs XMAD:GCO: 6.04

Grupo Catalana Occidente's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was €0.19.

During the past 12 months, Grupo Catalana Occidente's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Grupo Catalana Occidente was 12.20% per year. The lowest was -7.70% per year. And the median was 4.35% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Competitive Comparison of Grupo Catalana Occidente's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Grupo Catalana Occidente'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.


Grupo Catalana Occidente's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Grupo Catalana Occidente's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Catalana Occidente's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



Grupo Catalana Occidente Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Grupo Catalana Occidente Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
EUR 0.1932024-02-052024-02-062024-02-07Cash DividendquarterlyEUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.1932023-10-092023-10-102023-10-11Cash DividendquarterlyEUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.1932023-07-102023-07-112023-07-12Cash DividendquarterlyEUR:EUR 1.000000
EUR 0.4912023-05-082023-05-092023-05-10Cash DividendquarterlyEUR:EUR 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.

Grupo Catalana Occidente's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.772/35.75
=2.16 %

Current Share Price is €35.75.
Grupo Catalana Occidente's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.193 * 4 = €0.772.

Grupo Catalana Occidente's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.07/35.75
=2.99 %

Current Share Price is €35.75.
Grupo Catalana Occidente's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.07.

* 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.


Grupo Catalana Occidente  (XMAD:GCO) Forward 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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Grupo Catalana Occidente (XMAD:GCO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Avenida Alcalde Barnils 63, Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona, ESP, 08174
Grupo Catalana Occidente SA is a property and casualty company that operates in the global insurance market, as well as the global credit insurance market. It generates most of its revenue from Spain and other European countries. The company's revenue is generally split between its traditional insurance business and its credit insurance activity. Its traditional insurance business includes residential, commercial, auto, and life insurance products. Grupo's credit insurance business protects companies from the default risk associated with selling products and services on credit.