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What does Payout Ratio mean?

The proportion of earnings paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Payout Ratio in a sentence
A company with a high payout ratio returns a large portion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends.

Payout Ratio in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Ausschüttungsquote

Gibt an, welcher Prozentsatz des Gewinns ausgeschüttet wird.

French
Taux de distribution

Part des bénéfices distribuée aux actionnaires.

Spanish
Ratio de pago de dividendos

Porcentaje del beneficio neto repartido como dividendo.

Italian
Rapporto di distribuzione degli utili
also Payout ratio

Percentuale di utili distribuita agli azionisti.

Common phrases with Payout Ratio

  • calculate payout ratio
  • maintain payout ratio
  • increase payout ratio

Synonyms and opposites for Payout Ratio

  • Synonym Dividend Payout Ratio
  • Opposite Retention Ratio

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