Rural Electrificatio Dividend yield

Rural Electrificatio is part of Electricity business, which is part of Utilities industry. Rural Electrificatio is a company from India, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Rural Electrificatio stock dividend

Rural Electrificatio paid a total dividend of 41,101 million INR last year, for a market value of 628,365 millions (Market Cap 297,652 millions). Rural Electrificatio dividend per share is 15.61 INR, and his stock market price 238.65 INR.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Rural Electrificatio has a dividend yield of 6.54%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from India. It is also bigger than average of Utilities industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Rural Electrificatio stocks dividend with other Electricity companies or other of the best India dividend stocks list.

Rural Electrificatio Dividend Payout

About the ability of Rural Electrificatio to maintain his current dividend of INR 15.61 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.54%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Rural Electrificatio payout on ernings is currently 36.63%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Utilities industry, which are 39.34% and 60.08% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Rural Electrificatiocan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Rural Electrificatio is INR -140.38 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of INR 15.61, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Rural Electrificatio, compared againt world market average, India companies, Utilities industry and Electricity sector companies.

Rural Electrificatio Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Rural Electrificatio's dividend stock, both in percentage and in INR, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	INR	Paypout	Shares*
Present	6.54%	15.61	36.63%	2,633
2022	11.24%	13.09	34.83%	2,633
2021	4.64%	6.21	14.85%	1,975
2020	12.70%	17.01	67.34%	1,975
2019	8.91%	12.75	43.66%	1,975
2018	7.49%	9.15	38.20%	1,975
2017	6.20%	9.66	30.39%	1,975
2016	6.25%	8.56	29.39%	1,975
2015	4.58%	10.70	19.69%	988

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Rural Electrificatio dividend stock, and compare it with the average of India stocks and that of the Electricity stocks.

Rural Electrificatio Stock performance

Finally, last moth Rural Electrificatio showed a return of 17.60% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.79% of Utilities firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 119.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for India and Electricity firms.