If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Ltd is 0.77, which seems too high.
During the past 10 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Wharf Real Estate Investment Co was 1.66. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.85.
During the past 12 months, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Wharf Real Estate Investment Co was -9.20% per year. The lowest was -14.60% per year. And the median was -12.10% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Dividend Yield % Chart
Competitive Comparison of Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Dividend Yield %
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Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Real Estate Industry
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Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
HKD 0.610
2024-04-05
2024-04-08
2024-04-23
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:HKD 1.000000
HKD 0.670
2023-08-25
2023-08-28
2023-09-12
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
HKD:HKD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* 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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (HKSE:01997) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
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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Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (HKSE:01997) Business Description
Wharf spun off Wharf Real Estate Investment Co in November 2017. It is a leading property investor with a focus in prime retail assets in Hong Kong. Rental income from two flagship assets Harbour City and Times Square account for around 80% of revenue. The balance is made up of The Murray hotel, a suburban mall in Plaza Hollywood, two offices in Central CBD. The group also holds two malls in Singapore and a mixed-development in Suzhou. Wharf was originally a shipping company but transformed into a property developer and investor in the 1960s by redeveloping its unused industrial assets, many located in city-center and waterfront locations. The Harbour City site was previously wharfs, and the Times Square site was a tram depot in the 1970s. Wheelock holds a 45% stake in WREIC.
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