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Sappi (STU:SPI) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 0.00% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sappi 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Sappi's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sappi was 49.20% per year. The lowest was -11.50% per year. And the median was 11.00% per year.

STU:SPI's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 10.1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.

During the past 12 months, Sappi's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Sappi's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.96. As of today, Sappi's Dividend Yield % is 5.01%.

Warning Sign:

Sappi Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 5-year low.

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


Competitive Comparison of Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.


Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sappi's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Sappi 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Sappi  (STU:SPI) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Sappi's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=0.136/ 0.046
=2.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sappi was 0.44. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.32.

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

Sappi Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
ZAR 2.7737032024-01-102024-01-122024-01-15Cash DividendannuallyZAR:EUR 0.048815

* 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.

Sappi's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.135398311945/2.64
=5.13 %

Current Share Price is €2.64.
Sappi's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.135398311945.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sappi was 13.60%. The lowest was 1.38%. And the median was 3.96%.

Warning Sign:

Sappi Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 5-year low.

* 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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Sappi (STU:SPI) Business Description

Industry
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Address
108 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2198
Sappi Ltd produces and sells a variety of paper and paper-related products. The products and services include Dissolving pulp, Graphic papers, Packaging and speciality papers, Casting and release papers, Biomaterials and Bio-energy. The company organizes itself into three primary segments based on geography: North America, Europe, and Southern Africa. More of the revenue comes from Europe than any other geography.