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Kenmare's products are raw materials used in the production of many consumer products. Demand for Kenmare's products is heavily linked to the performance of the global economy. Ti0 2 pigment is a ‘quality of life’ item and consumption of it grows as income levels increase. Kenmare also expects to benefit from emerging supply constraints.
The return on equity (ROE) is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to its equity; [1] where: . ROE = Net Income / Average Shareholders' Equity [1] Thus, ROE is equal to a fiscal year's net income (after preferred stock dividends, before common stock dividends), divided by total equity (excluding preferred shares), expressed as a percentage.
The dividend payout ratio is the fraction of net income a firm pays to its stockholders in dividends: Dividend payout ratio = Dividends Net Income for the same period {\textstyle {\mbox{Dividend payout ratio}}={\frac {\mbox{Dividends}}{\mbox{Net Income for the same period}}}}
The retention ratio can be calculated using the following formula, essentially, the amount of dividends the company pays out divided by its net income: Retention Ratio = 1 − Dividend Payout Ratio = Retained Earnings / Net Income. This formula can be rearranged to show that the retention ratio plus payout ratio equals 1, or essentially 100%.
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.
The dividend cover formula is the inverse of the dividend payout ratio. [ 3 ] Generally, a dividend cover of 2 or more is considered a safe coverage, as it allows the company to safely pay out dividends and still allow for reinvestment or the possibility of a downturn.
This is known as a liquidating dividend or liquidating cash dividend. [ 2 ] In accounting , the retained earnings at the end of one accounting period are the opening retained earnings in the next period, to which is added the net income or net loss for that period and from which is deducted the bonus shares issued in the year and dividends paid ...