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Zoetis (Zoetis) Dividend Yield %

: 1.10% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-20), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Zoetis is 1.10%.

Good Sign:

Zoetis Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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

ZTS' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.63   Max: 1.1
Current: 1.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Zoetis was 1.10%. The lowest was 0.20%. And the median was 0.63%.

ZTS's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
69.34% of 499 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.82 vs ZTS: 1.10

Zoetis's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.30.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Zoetis was 0.28. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.20.

As of today (2024-04-20), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Zoetis is 1.18%.

Zoetis's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.38.

During the past 12 months, Zoetis's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Zoetis was 25.70% per year. The lowest was 13.40% per year. And the median was 23.65% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Zoetis Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zoetis'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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Zoetis Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.48 0.41 0.88 0.76

Zoetis Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 0.81 0.81 0.83 0.76

Competitive Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zoetis'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.


Zoetis Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Zoetis's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Zoetis Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Zoetis Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4322024-04-182024-04-192024-06-04Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4322024-01-182024-01-192024-03-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3752023-10-312023-11-012023-12-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3752023-07-202023-07-212023-09-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.614/146.50
=1.10 %

Current Share Price is $146.50.
Zoetis's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.614.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.728/146.50
=1.18 %

Current Share Price is $146.50.
Zoetis's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.432 * 4 = $1.728.

* 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.


Zoetis  (NYSE:ZTS) 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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Zoetis (Zoetis) Business Description

Address
10 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ, USA, 07054
Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns roughly 35% of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on), and nearly 65% from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products. Its U.S. business is heavily skewed toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit.
Executives
Roxanne Lagano officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Kristin C Peck officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Heidi C. Chen officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Robert J Polzer officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Soria Ester Banque officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Rimma Driscoll officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Jamie Brannan officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Vanessa Broadhurst director ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08933
Willie M Reed director C/O ZOETIS, 100 CAMPUS DRIVE, FLORHAM PARK NJ 07932
Nicholas Ashton officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Roman Trawicki officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 100 CAMPUS DRIVE, FLORHAM PARK NJ 07932
Glenn David officer: SVP and Acting CFO C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Astorga Jeannette Ferran officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 10 SYLVAN WAY, PARSIPPANY NJ 07054
Catherine A. Knupp officer: Executive Vice President C/O ZOETIS INC., 100 CAMPUS DRIVE, FLORHAM PARK NJ 07940
Gregory Norden director 16640 CHESTERFIELD GROVE DRIVE, SUITE 200, CHESTERFIELD MO 63005

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