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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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GBX 1,478 +20.00 (+1.37%)
(As of 12/24/2024 07:50 AM ET)

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.84%
Annual Dividend
GBX 42
Recent
Dividend Payment
Aug. 29
Dividend Payout Ratio
1,377.05%

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL) pays an annual dividend of GBX 42 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.84%. The next payment of GBX 13.60 per share was paid on Thursday, August 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, August 8. The company currently pays out 1,377.05% of its earnings and 3,711.23% of its cash flow as dividends.

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ASL Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

ASL Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust vs. The Competition

Compare Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeAberforth Smaller Companies TrustFinancial CompaniesLON Companies
Annual DividendGBX 42GBX 0.17GBX 26.89
Dividend Yield2.84%4.44%5.19%

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings1,377.05%
Based on Cashflow3,711.23%

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/26/2024GBX 13.60-GBX 23.95
63.78%
0.84%8/8/20248/8/20248/29/2024
1/31/2024GBX 37.55+GBX 24.60
189.96%
2.79%2/8/20242/8/20243/8/2024
7/26/2023GBX 12.95-GBX 22.30
63.26%
1.02%8/3/20238/3/20238/25/2023
1/27/2023GBX 35.25+GBX 23.20
192.53%
2.54%2/9/20232/9/20233/8/2023

This table shows Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust is 2.84%. Learn more on ASL's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for ASL shares is GBX 42. Learn more on ASL's annual dividend history.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's most recent dividend payment of GBX 13.60 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, August 29, 2024.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 8, 2024.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of GBX 23.95 on Friday, July 26, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for ASL is:
  • 1,377.05% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 3,711.23% based on cash flow

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend yield of 2.71% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend payout ratio of 1,377.05% may not be sustainable.


This page (LON:ASL) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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