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Dividend payout ratio by sector & industry in the U.S.

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Dividend payout ratio by sector and industry of firms in the U.S. is presented in this report

Description:

Formula for

Dividend payout ratio

For all other ratios

Dividends Paid/Net Income

Sectors

Communication Services— 44.83%

Industrials— 96.50%

Basic Materials— 28.94%

Consumer Cyclical— 19.37%

Financial Services— 32.44%

Consumer Defensive— 44.41%

Healthcare— 35.50%

Technology— 42.33%

Real Estate— 151.88%

Energy— 31.16%

Real Estate— 151.88%

Industries

Advertising Agencies— 41.74%

Aerospace & Defense— 30.02%

Agricultural Inputs— 41.54%

Airlines— -

Leisure— 30.22%

Lodging— 23.47%

Lumber & Wood Production— 7.52%

Luxury Goods— 26.82%

Airports & Air Services— -

Aluminum— -160.24%

Apparel Manufacturing— 75.64%

Apparel Retail— 22.51%

Asset Management— 50.00%

Auto & Truck Dealerships— 11.06%

Auto Parts— 24.69%

Auto Manufacturers— 4.45%

Banks—Diversified— 20.43%

Banks—Regional— 35.95%

Beverages—Brewers— -33.26%

Beverages—Non-Alcoholic— 75.90%

Beverages—Wineries & Distilleries— -1081.65%

Biotechnology— 24.03%

Broadcasting— 34.26%

Building Materials— 16.46%

Building Products & Equipment— 2.12%

Business Equipment & Supplies— 29.76%

Capital Markets— 11.35%

Chemicals— 28.40%

Coking Coal— -

Communication Equipment— 84.97%

Computer Hardware— 30.65%

Confectioners— 45.37%

Marine Shipping— 26.25%

​Communication Services

Medical Devices— 57.06%

Medical Distribution— 63.32%

Medical Instruments & Supplies— 30.10%

Metal Fabrication— 160.82%

Mortgage Finance— 16.27%

Oil & Gas Drilling— -2.31%

Oil & Gas E&P— 22.25%

Oil & Gas Equipment & Services— -63.47%

Oil & Gas Integrated— 56.99%

Oil & Gas Midstream— 73.85%

Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing— 42.39%

Packaged Foods— 59.24%

Packaging & Containers— 33.94%

Paper & Paper Products— -

Personal Services— 38.54%

Pharmaceutical Retailers— 64.66%

Pollution & Treatment Controls— -

Publishing— -23.16%

Railroads— 29.18%

Real Estate Services— 98.65%

Real Estate—Diversified— -

Conglomerates— 1264.95%

Consulting Services— 24.40%

Consumer Electronics— 14.35%

Copper—Mining & Related— 47.36%

Credit Services— 28.75%

Department Stores— 14.77%

Diagnostics & Research— 14.21%

Discount Stores— 27.18%

Drug Manufacturers—General— 51.41%

Drug Manufacturers—Specialty & Generic— 11.07%

Recreational Vehicles— 21.27%

REIT—Diversified— -316.85%

REIT—Healthcare Facilities— 486.55%

REIT—Hotel & Motel— -1.36%

REIT—Industrial— 73.64%

REIT—Mortgage— 81.81%

REIT—Office— 142.91%

REIT—Residential— 212.53%

REIT—Retail— 164.47%

REIT—Specialty— 207.40%

Rental & Leasing Services— 45.80%

Education & Training Services— 321.28%

Electrical Equipment & Parts— 15.14%

Electronic Components— 19.67%

Electronic Gaming & Multimedia— 21.81%

Residential Construction— 8.10%

Resorts & Casinos— -14.62%

Restaurants— -52.11%

Retail Apparel & Specialty— 197.42%

Electronics & Computer Distribution— 28.64%

Scientific & Technical Instruments— 71.55%

Engineering & Construction— 11.24%

Entertainment— 34.41%

Security & Protection Services— 169.03%

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials— 4.30%

Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery— 29.98%

Farm Products— 8.91%

Financial Conglomerates— 25.61%

Semiconductors— 62.69%

Shell Companies— -

Software—Application— 48.96%

Financial Data & Stock Exchanges— 35.41%

Food Distribution— 73.97%

Footwear & Accessories— 30.41%

Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances— 19.49%

Software—Infrastructure— -2.24%

Solar— -

Specialty Business Services— 37.14%

Specialty Chemicals— 52.49%

Specialty Industrial Machinery— 31.94%

Gambling— 11.55%

Gold—Mining & Related— 56.73%

Grocery Stores— 12.50%

Health Information Services— 38.24%

Healthcare Plans— 23.26%

Home Improvement Retail— 33.67%

Homebuilding & Construction— 11.56%

Household & Personal Products— 74.00%

Industrial Distribution— 60.00%

Information Technology Services— 51.36%

Insurance Brokers— 41.92%

Insurance—Diversified— -122.31%

Life Insurance— 19.12%

Property & Casualty Insurance— 33.66%

Insurance—Reinsurance— -

Insurance—Specialty— 40.18%

Integrated Freight & Logistics— 24.02%

Internet Content & Information— -

Specialty Retail— 34.75%

Staffing & Employment Services— 30.86%

Steel— 7.51%

Telecom Services— 96.74%

Thermal Coal— 39.53%

Tobacco— 169.56%

Tools & Accessories— 28.72%

Travel Services— 52.80%

Trucking— 22.33%

Uranium— -

Utilities—Diversified— 38.28%

Utilities—Independent Power Producers— -0.44%

Utilities—Regulated Electric— 70.55%

Utilities—Regulated Gas— -0.90%

Utilities—Regulated Water— 56.30%

Utilities—Renewable— -29.91%

Waste Management— 48.39%

Internet Retail— 72.93%

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