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YouGov (LSE:YOU) Dividend Yield % : 1.03% (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is YouGov Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of YouGov is 1.03%.

Good Sign:

YouGov PLC stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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

LSE:YOU' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.47   Max: 1.05
Current: 1.03

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of YouGov was 1.05%. The lowest was 0.28%. And the median was 0.47%.

LSE:YOU's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
82.17% of 387 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.6 vs LSE:YOU: 1.03

YouGov's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.44.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of YouGov was 0.26. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.18.

As of today (2024-05-16), the Forward Dividend Yield % of YouGov is 1.03%.

YouGov's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jan. 2024 was £0.09.

During the past 12 months, YouGov's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 27.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of YouGov was 44.20% per year. The lowest was 20.50% per year. And the median was 34.15% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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YouGov Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for YouGov'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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YouGov Dividend Yield % Chart

YouGov Annual Data
Trend Jul14 Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.53 0.50 0.39 0.55 0.72

YouGov Semi-Annual Data
Jul14 Jan15 Jul15 Jan16 Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24
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 0.52 0.55 0.72 0.72 0.75

Competitive Comparison of YouGov's Dividend Yield %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, YouGov'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.


YouGov's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, YouGov's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



YouGov Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

YouGov Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0875002023-11-302023-12-012023-12-11Cash DividendannuallyGBP: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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0875/8.48
=1.03 %

Current Share Price is £8.48.
YouGov's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.0875.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.0875/8.48
=1.03 %

Current Share Price is £8.48.
YouGov's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.0875 * 1 = £0.0875.

* 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.


YouGov  (LSE:YOU) 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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YouGov (LSE:YOU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
50 Featherstone Street, London, GBR, EC1Y 8RT
YouGov PLC is a market research agency company. Its suite of products consists of YouGov BrandIndex, YouGov Reports, and YouGov Profiles. Other services offered are YouGov Omnibus service and custom research by sector specialists. Segments in which the company operates include Data Products, Data Services, and Custom Research. Revenues are generated from market research services, syndicated services, non-syndicated services, and media buying. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.