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The dividend yield or dividend–price ratio of a share is the dividend per share divided by the price per share. [1] It is also a company's total annual dividend payments divided by its market capitalization, assuming the number of shares is constant. It is often expressed as a percentage.
For the fiscal year 2018, Procter & Gamble reported earnings of US$9.750 billion, with an annual revenue of US$66.832 billion, an increase of 2.7% over the previous fiscal cycle. The company's shares traded at over $86 per share in 2017, and its market capitalization was valued at over US$221.5 billion in October 2018. [44]
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The dividend payout ratio is calculated as DPS/EPS. According to Financial Accounting by Walter T. Harrison, the calculation for the payout ratio is as follows: Payout Ratio = (Dividends - Preferred Stock Dividends)/Net Income. The dividend yield is given by earnings yield times the dividend payout ratio:
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYS: PG) declared a quarterly dividend of fifty-six point two cents ($0.562) per share on the Common Stock and ...
For each share owned, a declared amount of money is distributed. Thus, if a person owns 100 shares and the cash dividend is 50 cents per share, the holder of the stock will be paid $50. Dividends paid are not classified as an expense, but rather a deduction of retained earnings.
P&G Declares a 7% Dividend Increase CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Procter & Gamble Company (NYS: PG) announced that its Board of Directors declared an increase in the quarterly dividend from ...