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Besalco S.A., through its subsidiaries, operates as a construction company in Chile. It designs, constructs, and sells houses and apartments; develops, constructs, maintains, and operates hydroelectric plants; and manages concessions in public and private infrastructure, ports, airports, and other sectors. The company also engages in the construction of roads, reservoirs, tunnels, tailings dams, bridges, viaducts, gas pipelines, irrigation works, hydroelectric plants, sanitary works, mining works, hospitals, stadiums, residential and commercial buildings, airports, and seaports, as well as works for the Santiago subway and State Railways; engineering and construction of industrial plants; and design and construction of electrical energy transmission systems, including high, medium, and low voltage lines and substations. In addition, it provides mining, earthworks, crushing, sorting, processing, materials loading and transporting, salt harvesting, tailings dam operation, equipment spot leasing, harvesting forest, debarking, and ready-mixed concrete transportation services, as well as chips chipping and transportation services. The company was formerly known as Sanz, Bezanilla y Salinas Limitada and changed its name to Besalco S.A. in January 1995. Besalco S.A. was incorporated in 1944 and is based in Santiago, Chile.

Besalco Dividend Announcement

• Besalco announced a quarterly dividend of CLP$0.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2024-11-22
• Besalco annual dividend for 2024 was CLP$6.02
• Besalco annual dividend for 2023 was CLP$9.00
• Besalco's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.04%
• Besalco's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 57.45%
• Besalco's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 8.85% year
• Besalco's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was -1.58% year

Besalco Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-11-22CLP$0.00quarterly
2024-08-26CLP$3.00quarterly
2024-04-22CLP$3.02quarterly
2023-11-27CLP$6.00quarterly
2023-08-28CLP$3.00quarterly
2023-04-24CLP$0.00quarterly
2022-11-24CLP$4.00quarterly
2022-08-22CLP$4.00quarterly
2022-04-25CLP$5.34quarterly
2021-11-22CLP$4.00quarterly
2021-08-12CLP$3.00quarterly
2021-04-07CLP$2.67quarterly
2020-11-05CLP$3.00quarterly
2020-05-04CLP$0.65quarterly
2019-11-07CLP$2.00quarterly
2019-08-05CLP$2.00quarterly
2019-04-12CLP$3.50quarterly
2018-11-05CLP$2.00quarterly
2018-08-06CLP$2.00quarterly
2018-04-25CLP$1.89quarterly
2017-11-06CLP$2.00quarterly
2017-08-07CLP$2.00quarterly
2017-04-10CLP$2.08quarterly
2016-11-07CLP$2.00quarterly
2016-08-01CLP$2.00quarterly
2016-04-25CLP$2.02quarterly
2015-11-09CLP$3.00quarterly
2015-08-14CLP$3.00quarterly
2014-04-25CLP$3.45quarterly
2013-11-04CLP$2.50quarterly
2013-08-09CLP$2.50quarterly
2013-05-03CLP$5.56quarterly

Besalco Dividend per year

Besalco Dividend growth

Besalco Dividend Yield

Besalco current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.04%. Interested in purchasing Besalco stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Besalco Financial Ratios

P/E ratio8.02
PEG ratio0.08
P/B ratio1.12
ROE14.50%
Payout ratio57.45%
Current ratio1.28
Quick ratio0.85
Cash Ratio0.15

Besalco Dividend FAQ

Does Besalco stock pay dividends?
Besalco does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Besalco ever paid a dividend?
No, Besalco has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Besalco is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Besalco pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Besalco would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Besalco ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Besalco has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Besalco a dividend aristocrat?
Besalco is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Besalco a dividend king?
Besalco is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Besalco a dividend stock?
No, Besalco is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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