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Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.26 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Central Asia Metals Dividend Payout Ratio?

Central Asia Metals's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.26.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Central Asia Metals PLC is 1.20, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CAML' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.64   Max: 1.2
Current: 1.2


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Central Asia Metals was 1.20. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.64.

LSE:CAML's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
85.44% of 261 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.43 vs LSE:CAML: 1.20

As of today (2024-05-03), the Dividend Yield % of Central Asia Metals is 8.53%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Central Asia Metals was 13.74%. The lowest was 2.09%. And the median was 6.91%.

Central Asia Metals's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.09.

During the past 12 months, Central Asia Metals's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -13.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 45.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Central Asia Metals was 45.80% per year. The lowest was -28.00% per year. And the median was 12.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Central Asia Metals Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Asia Metals'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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Central Asia Metals Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Central Asia Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.64 0.34 0.47 0.57 1.20

Central Asia Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 0.37 0.52 - 1.15 1.26

Competitive Comparison of Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Copper subindustry, Central Asia Metals'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.


Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Central Asia Metals Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=0.186/ 0.155
=1.20

Central Asia Metals's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.087/ 0.069
=1.26

* 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.


Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) 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.


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Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
40 Piccadilly, Sackville House, London, GBR, W1J 0DR
Central Asia Metals PLC is a base metals producer with copper operations in Kazakhstan and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. The company's operating segments include Kounrad, sells and distributes its copper cathode product through an off-take arrangement with Traxys and Sasa, sells zinc and lead concentrate product to two European smelters through an off-take arrangement with Traxys.

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