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Wilmington (LSE:WIL) Dividend Yield % : 2.75% (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Wilmington Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Wilmington is 2.75%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wilmington's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WIL' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 3.06   Max: 7.88
Current: 2.75

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Wilmington was 7.88%. The lowest was 0.80%. And the median was 3.06%.

LSE:WIL's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
61.82% of 110 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 3.4 vs LSE:WIL: 2.75

Wilmington's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.81.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Wilmington was 0.51. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.44.

As of today (2024-05-06), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Wilmington is 2.75%.

Wilmington's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.07.

During the past 12 months, Wilmington's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Wilmington was 78.30% per year. The lowest was -37.50% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Wilmington Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wilmington's Dividend Yield % 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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Wilmington Dividend Yield % Chart

Wilmington Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.52 4.05 0.99 2.74 3.06

Wilmington Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % 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 2.79 2.74 2.68 3.06 3.01

Competitive Comparison of Wilmington's Dividend Yield %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Wilmington's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.


Wilmington's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wilmington's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wilmington's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Wilmington Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Wilmington Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0300002024-02-292024-03-012024-04-10Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0730002023-11-022023-11-032023-11-28Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 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.

Wilmington's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.103/3.75
=2.75 %

Current Share Price is £3.75.
Wilmington's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.103.

Wilmington's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.06/3.75
=1.60 %

Current Share Price is £3.75.
Wilmington's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.03 * 2 = £0.06.

* 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.


Wilmington  (LSE:WIL) 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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Wilmington (LSE:WIL) Business Description

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Address
10 Whitechapel High Street, 5th Floor, London, GBR, E1 8QS
Wilmington PLC is an information services provider offering education and networking capabilities to its clients. Key focus areas include Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Insight. Its two Divisions are (Training & Education and Intelligence) Wilmington's portfolio of offerings includes data, information, intelligence, and solution sales; professional education, training, events and services; professional accreditation and assessment; and large, industry-leading annual networking events. Geographic areas of presence, Europe (excluding the UK), North America, and the Rest of the World.

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