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Essity AB (OSTO:ESSITY B) Dividend Payout Ratio : 2.17 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Essity AB Dividend Payout Ratio?

Essity AB's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.17.

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

OSTO:ESSITY B' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.42   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.89
Current: 0.53


During the past 11 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Essity AB was 0.89. The lowest was 0.42. And the median was 0.50.

OSTO:ESSITY B's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
64.49% of 918 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs OSTO:ESSITY B: 0.53

As of today (2024-05-08), the Dividend Yield % of Essity AB is 2.79%.

During the past 11 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Essity AB was 4.90%. The lowest was 1.79%. And the median was 2.64%.

Essity AB's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr7.75.

During the past 12 months, Essity AB's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year.

During the past 11 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Essity AB was 6.80% per year. The lowest was 5.10% per year. And the median was 5.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Essity AB Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Essity AB'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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Essity AB Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Essity AB 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 0.42 0.43 0.65 0.89 0.49

Essity AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.96 - - - 2.17

Competitive Comparison of Essity AB's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.


Essity AB's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



Essity AB Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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

Essity AB'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 )
=7.25/ 14.893
=0.49

Essity AB'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 )
=7.75/ 3.57
=2.17

* 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.


Essity AB (OSTO:ESSITY B) 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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Essity AB (OSTO:ESSITY B) Business Description

Address
Klarabergsviadukten 63, PO Box 200, Stockholm, SWE, SE-101 23
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine-care, baby-care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for 7% of net sales in fiscal 2021. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates over 50% of its revenue in Europe, although it also maintains significant exposure to emerging markets (38% of net sales in 2021).

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