Home Depot Total Common and Preferred Stock Dividends Paid 2010-2023 | HD (2024)

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How do you calculate common stock and preferred dividends? ›

You can calculate your preferred stock's annual dividend distribution per share by multiplying the dividend rate and the par value. If you want to determine how much your dividend will be on a quarterly basis (assuming your preferred stock pays quarterly), simply divide this result by four.

HD pays a dividend of $2.25 per share. HD's annual dividend yield is 2.52%. When is Home Depot ex-dividend date? Home Depot's previous ex-dividend date was on Mar 06, 2024.

Total common and preferred stock dividends paid can be defined as the cash outflow for all company dividends paid out to preferred and common shareholders. Home Depot total common and preferred stock dividends paid for the quarter ending January 31, 2024 were $-8.383B, a 7.63% increase year-over-year.

Dividend Data

The Home Depot, Inc.'s ( HD ) dividend yield is 2.57%, which means that for every $100 invested in the company's stock, investors would receive $2.57 in dividends per year. The Home Depot, Inc.'s payout ratio is 55.36% which means that 55.36% of the company's earnings are paid out as dividends.

Money paid to investors in this way is called a "dividend". Calculating the dividend that a shareholder is owed by a company is generally fairly easy; simply multiply the dividend paid per share (or "DPS") by the number of shares you own.

The formula for calculating the cost of preferred stock is the annual preferred dividend payment divided by the current share price of the stock. Similar to common stock, preferred stock is typically assumed to last into perpetuity – i.e. with unlimited useful life and a forever-ongoing fixed dividend payment.

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2.63% forward dividend yield.

Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) is a Dividend King with one of the longest dividend payout records, paying regular dividends to shareholders for the past 128 years. The company has been raising its dividends consistently for the past 60 years.

The home improvement retailer just announced its dividend increase for the 2024 fiscal year, and it was a significant hike. The higher payout will hit investors' portfolios in late March, assuming they own Home Depot shares as of March 7.

Will Home Depot raise its dividend in 2024? ›

The Company today announced that its board of directors approved a 7.7% increase in its quarterly dividend to $2.25 per share, which equates to an annual dividend of $9.00 per share. The dividend is payable on March 21, 2024, to shareholders of record on the close of business on March 7, 2024.

Preferred stock is a special equity security that has properties of both equity and debt. The Home Depot's preferred stock for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $0 Mil.

So, what counts as a “good” dividend payout ratio? Generally speaking, a dividend payout ratio of 30-50% is considered healthy, while anything over 50% could be unsustainable.

Yields from 2% to 6% are generally considered to be a good dividend yield, but there are plenty of factors to consider when deciding if a stock's yield makes it a good investment. Your own investment goals should also play a big role in deciding what a good dividend yield is for you.

Another popular metric for investors is the dividend payout ratio. While the dividend yield is the rate of return of dividends paid to shareholders, the dividend payout ratio is how much of a company's earnings are paid out as dividends instead of being retained.

A common stock dividend distributable appears in the shareholders' equity section of a balance sheet, whereas cash dividends distributable appear in the liabilities section.

What are preferred dividends on a balance sheet? In the balance sheet, distributions to preferred shareholders are recognised in the financing activities section of the statement of cash flows.