The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 11 Nov 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 29.62% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

BGFD.L Most Recent Dividend 11 Nov 2021
BGFD.L Dividend Yield TTM 1.41%
BGFD.L Payout Ratio TTM 29.62% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (LSE:BGFD.L): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 29.62%

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust stock dividend per share (2018 – 2021)

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (LSE:BGFD.L): Dividend per share
2018 $0.01
2019 $0.04
2020 $4.5
2021 $0

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust stock dividend yield (2018 – 2021)

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (LSE:BGFD.L): Dividend Yield
2018 0%
2019 0.01%
2020 0.43%
2021 0.44%

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust stock dividend history by quarter (1982 – 2021)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
11 Nov 2021 $0.00000 $6.00000
12 Nov 2020 $4.50000 $4.50000
14 Nov 2019 $0.03500 $3.50000 21 Mar 2019 15 Nov 2019 13 Dec 2019
29 Nov 2018 $0.00600 $0.60000 2 Oct 2018 30 Nov 2018 14 Dec 2018
20 Nov 1991 $0.00000 $0.04000
30 Oct 1987 $0.00000 $0.04060
31 Oct 1986 $0.00000 $0.08000
31 Oct 1985 $0.00000 $0.12000
31 Oct 1984 $0.00000 $0.08000
31 Oct 1983 $0.00000 $0.02000
29 Oct 1982 $0.00000 $0.08000

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Dividend FAQs

Does The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pay dividends?

Yes, The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 1.41%.

When does The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 11 Nov 2021.

How much does The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.