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Spirent Communications (SPT) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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GBX 176.50 -1.80 (-1.01%)
(As of 12/20/2024 12:01 PM ET)

Spirent Communications Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.40%
Annual Dividend
GBX 6
Recent
Dividend Payment
Sep. 15
Dividend Payout Ratio
30,000.00%

Spirent Communications (SPT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.40%. The next payment of GBX 0.03 per share was paid on Friday, September 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, August 10. The company currently pays out 30,000.00% of its earnings and 29.51% of its cash flow as dividends.

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SPT Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Spirent Communications' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

SPT Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Spirent Communications' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Spirent Communications vs. The Competition

Compare Spirent Communications' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Computer and LON companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeSpirent CommunicationsComputer CompaniesLON Companies
Annual DividendGBX 6GBX 0.03GBX 25.93
Dividend Yield3.40%2.78%10.55%

Spirent Communications 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 Earnings30,000.00%
Based on This Year's Estimate106.49%
Based on Cashflow29.51%

Spirent Communications Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/2/2023$0.0276-$0.0218
44.13%
1.29%8/10/20238/10/20239/15/2023
3/7/2023$0.0494-$2.1106
97.71%
1.95%3/16/20233/16/20235/10/2023

This table shows Spirent Communications' 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.

Spirent Communications Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Spirent Communications is 3.40%. Learn more on SPT's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for SPT shares is GBX 6. Learn more on SPT's annual dividend history.

Spirent Communications's most recent dividend payment of GBX 0.03 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Spirent Communications's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 10, 2023.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of GBX 0.02 on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

The dividend payout ratio for SPT is:
  • 30,000.00% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 106.49% based on this year's estimates
  • 29.51% based on cash flow

Spirent Communications' dividend yield of 3.56% is higher than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. Spirent Communications' dividend payout ratio of 30,000.00% may not be sustainable.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Spirent Communications stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations.


This page (LON:SPT) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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