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Today, January 16, 2024, marks an important moment for investors of Creative Media (NASDAQ:CMCT). The company will distribute a dividend payout of $0.09 per share, demonstrating an annualized dividend yield of 10.24%. Remember, only shareholders prior to the ex-dividend date on December 29, 2023 are eligible for this payout.
| Ex-Date | Payments per year | Dividend | Yield | Announced | Record | Payable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-29 | 4 | $0.09 | 10.24% | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-02 | 2024-01-16 |
| 2023-10-05 | 4 | $0.09 | 8.4% | 2023-09-27 | 2023-10-09 | 2023-10-23 |
| 2023-07-07 | 4 | $0.09 | 6.82% | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-10 | 2023-07-24 |
| 2023-03-29 | 4 | $0.09 | 7.56% | 2023-03-20 | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-11 |
| 2022-12-23 | 4 | $0.09 | 6.68% | 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-27 | 2023-01-09 |
| 2022-09-30 | 4 | $0.09 | 5.04% | 2022-09-22 | 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-17 |
| 2022-06-16 | 4 | $0.09 | 4.5% | 2022-06-10 | 2022-06-20 | 2022-07-05 |
| 2022-03-17 | 4 | $0.09 | 4.62% | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-19 | 2022-04-01 |
| 2021-12-17 | 4 | $0.07 | 4.03% | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-20 | 2022-01-05 |
| 2021-09-16 | 4 | $0.07 | 4.29% | 2021-09-07 | 2021-09-17 | 2021-09-29 |
| 2021-06-16 | 4 | $0.07 | 2.91% | 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-30 |
| 2021-03-12 | 4 | $0.07 | 2.44% | 2021-03-05 | 2021-03-15 | 2021-03-30 |
In terms of dividend yield, Creative Media finds itself in the middle ground among its industry peers, while Office Props IT (NASDAQ:OPI) takes the lead with the highest annualized dividend yield at 20.57%.
Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing.
During the period of 2020 to 2023, the company experienced a notable growth in its dividend per share. The dividend per share increased from $0.30 to $0.34, reflecting the company's focus on providing greater returns to its shareholders.
From 2020 to 2023, Creative Media experienced a decrease in earnings per share, dropping from $-1.69 to $-3.01. This declining earnings trend may be worrisome for income-seeking investors, as it indicates a potential impact on the company's ability to sustain or increase its cash dividend payouts. Further analysis is necessary to understand the underlying reasons for this decrease.
This article provides an in-depth analysis of Creative Media's recent dividend distribution and the impact it has on shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.09 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 10.24%.
In terms of dividend yield, Creative Media finds itself in the middle ground among its industry peers, while Office Props IT takes the lead with the highest annualized dividend yield at 20.57%.
The increase in dividend per share from 2020 to 2023 combined with a decrease in earnings per share for Creative Media suggests a strategic decision to prioritize shareholder returns over earnings growth.
Investors are encouraged to closely track the company's performance in the upcoming quarters to stay informed of any updates in financials or dividend disbursements.
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This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.
