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Westpac Banking Corporation provides banking and other financial services in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company operates through four segments: Co...
We've identified the following companies as similar to Westpac Banking Corp because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.
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Metrics similar to Dividend Yield in the dividends category include:
Measures the cash returned to shareholders by a firm as a percentage of the price they pay for each share of stock.
Dividend Yield is defined as:
Dividend Per Share
(/) Stock Price
(=) Dividend Yield
The dividend yield is used to calculate the return on investment in the form of dividends that the company declared in the last year.
Applying this formula, Westpac Banking’s Dividend Yield is calculated below:
Dividend Per Share [ A$1.51 ]
(/) Stock Price [ A$32.30 ]
(=) Dividend Yield [ 4.7% ]
The tables below summarizes the trend in Westpac Banking’s dividend yield over the last five years:
| Date | Dividend Per Share | Stock Price | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-30 | A$1.74 | A$13.23 | 13.2% |
| 2021-09-30 | A$1.18 | A$21.25 | 5.6% |
| 2022-09-30 | A$1.21 | A$35.22 | 3.4% |
| 2023-09-30 | A$0.70 | A$19.32 | 3.6% |
| 2024-09-30 | A$1.47 | A$30.97 | 4.7% |
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The chart above depicts the distribution of dividend yield for companies operating in the Financials sector in the Developed economic region. Over 13,880 companies were considered in this analysis, and 13,608 had meaningful values. The average dividend yield of companies in the sector is 2.0% with a standard deviation of 2.8%.
Westpac Banking Corp's Dividend Yield of 4.7% ranks in the 84.6% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:
| Economic Risk Region | Developed |
| Total Constituents | 13,886 |
| Included Constituents | 13,608 |
| Min | 0.0% |
| Max | 14.2% |
| Median | 0.7% |
| Mean | 2.0% |
| Standard Deviation | 2.8% |
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