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British Smaller VCT (LSE:BSV) Dividend Payout Ratio : 2.22 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is British Smaller VCT Dividend Payout Ratio?

British Smaller VCT's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.22.

The historical rank and industry rank for British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BSV' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.26   Med: 0.62   Max: 4.26
Current: 0.33


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of British Smaller VCT was 4.26. The lowest was 0.26. And the median was 0.62.

LSE:BSV's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
82.08% of 943 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.79 vs LSE:BSV: 0.33

As of today (2024-06-05), the Dividend Yield % of British Smaller VCT is 5.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of British Smaller VCT was 27.40%. The lowest was 4.71%. And the median was 6.32%.

British Smaller VCT's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was £0.02.

During the past 12 months, British Smaller VCT's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -66.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of British Smaller VCT was 95.70% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 3.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


British Smaller VCT Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio 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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British Smaller VCT Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

British Smaller VCT Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.86 - 0.26 0.50 0.62

British Smaller VCT Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 0.41 1.82 3.08 - 2.22

Competitive Comparison of British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



British Smaller VCT Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2023 )
=0.04/ 0.065
=0.62

British Smaller VCT's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=0.02/ 0.009
=2.22

* 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.


British Smaller VCT (LSE:BSV) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

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.


British Smaller VCT Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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British Smaller VCT (LSE:BSV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
14 South Parade, 5th Floor, Valiant Building, Leeds, West Yorkshire, GBR, LS1 5QS
British Smaller Companies VCT PLC is a United Kingdom-based company. The company operates as a venture capital trust. It makes long-term equity and loan investments in unquoted businesses. The company invests in various sectors including Business Services, Manufacturing and Industrial, Healthcare, Software, IT and Telecommunications, and Retail and Brands. The Company has engaged in a single operating segment: investing in equity and debt securities within the United Kingdom.

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