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Persimmon (LSE:PSN) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.44 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Persimmon Dividend Payout Ratio?

Persimmon's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.44.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Persimmon PLC is 0.98, which seems too high.

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

LSE:PSN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.5   Med: 0.85   Max: 0.98
Current: 0.98


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Persimmon was 0.98. The lowest was 0.50. And the median was 0.85.

LSE:PSN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
82.69% of 52 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.405 vs LSE:PSN: 0.98

As of today (2024-04-28), the Dividend Yield % of Persimmon is 6.07%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Persimmon was 24.14%. The lowest was 0.46%. And the median was 7.16%.

Persimmon's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.20.

During the past 12 months, Persimmon's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -66.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Persimmon was 35.90% per year. The lowest was -61.20% per year. And the median was 6.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Persimmon Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Persimmon'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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Persimmon Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Persimmon 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 0.88 0.50 0.95 0.96 0.98

Persimmon 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 0.89 2.20 - 1.67 0.44

Competitive Comparison of Persimmon's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Persimmon'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.


Persimmon's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Persimmon's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Persimmon's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Persimmon Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Persimmon'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 )
=0.8/ 0.819
=0.98

Persimmon'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 )
=0.2/ 0.46
=0.43

* 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.


Persimmon (LSE:PSN) 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.


Persimmon Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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Persimmon (LSE:PSN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Persimmon House, Fulford, York, GBR, YO19 4FE
Persimmon is the U.K.'s second largest residential property developer by revenue and dwelling completions, marketing homes under its three brands: Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, and Westbury Partnerships. Persimmon largely caters to the lower-priced segment of the newbuild market, attracting more first-time homebuyers than any of its peer homebuilders. Aligning with the typical business model employed by U.K. homebuilders, Persimmon is a vertically integrated speculative homebuilder.