As of today (2024-05-20), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Barka Desalination Co is 9.23%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barka Desalination Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
MUS:BRDE'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.14 Med: 4.65 Max: 10.43
Current: 9.23
During the past 3 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Barka Desalination Co was 10.43%. The lowest was 4.14%. And the median was 4.65%.
MUS:BRDE's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 90.61% of 426
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.79
vs MUS:BRDE: 9.23
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Barka Desalination Co is 1.33, which seems too high.
During the past 3 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Barka Desalination Co was 1.33. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.82.
During the past 12 months, Barka Desalination Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 100.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Barka Desalination Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for Barka Desalination Co'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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Barka Desalination Co Dividend Yield % Chart
Barka Desalination Co Annual Data
Trend
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
-
4.35
10.34
Barka Desalination Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dividend Yield %
-
4.35
10.34
Competitive Comparison of Barka Desalination Co's Dividend Yield %
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Barka Desalination Co'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.
Barka Desalination Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Barka Desalination Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barka Desalination Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Barka Desalination Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Barka Desalination Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
OMR 0.006000
2024-05-02
2024-05-01
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
quarterly
OMR:OMR 1.000000
OMR 0.006000
2023-11-02
2023-11-01
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
OMR:OMR 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.
Barka Desalination Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE) 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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Barka Desalination Co (MUS:BRDE) Business Description
Barka Desalination Co is engaged in operation of seawater desalination plant in Oman. The objectives of the Company are to acquire, develop, finance, design, construct, operate, maintain a desalination facility at Barka Independent Water Project, a sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant located in Barka, South Batinah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman.
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