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Witan Investment Trust (LSE:WTAN) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.31 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Witan Investment Trust Dividend Payout Ratio?

Witan Investment Trust's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.31.

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

LSE:WTAN' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.19   Max: 1.06
Current: 0.22


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Witan Investment Trust was 1.06. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.19.

LSE:WTAN's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
88.4% of 948 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.81 vs LSE:WTAN: 0.22

As of today (2024-05-09), the Dividend Yield % of Witan Investment Trust is 2.29%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Witan Investment Trust was 3.47%. The lowest was 1.67%. And the median was 2.20%.

Witan Investment Trust's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.03.

During the past 12 months, Witan Investment Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Witan Investment Trust was 17.40% per year. The lowest was 1.10% 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.


Witan Investment Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Witan Investment Trust'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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Witan Investment Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Witan Investment Trust 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 0.12 1.06 0.16 - 0.22

Witan Investment Trust 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 0.34 - 0.50 0.17 0.31

Competitive Comparison of Witan Investment Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Witan Investment Trust'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.


Witan Investment Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Witan Investment Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Witan Investment Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Witan Investment Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Witan Investment Trust'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 )
=0.06/ 0.279
=0.22

Witan Investment Trust'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 )
=0.029/ 0.094
=0.31

* 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.


Witan Investment Trust (LSE:WTAN) 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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Witan Investment Trust (LSE:WTAN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14 Queen Anne's Gate, London, GBR, SW1H 9AA
Witan Investment Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based closed-end investment trust. The company's objective is to achieve long-term growth in income and capital through active multi-manager investment in global equities. Its operating segments include Investment Trust and Management services. The company derives the maximum revenue from the Investment Trust segment. Geographically, investment of the trust can be seen across the region of United Kingdom, North America, Continental Europe, Japan, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and others of which majority of revenue is derived from United Kingdom region.

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