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BIOLASE, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells laser systems for dental practitioners and their patients in the United States and internationally. Its dental laser systems allow dentists, periodontists, endodontists, oral surgeons, and other dental specialists to perform a range of minimally invasive dental procedures, such as cosmetic, restorative, and complex surgical applications. The company offers Waterlase all-tissue dental laser systems for cutting soft and hard tissues; diode soft-tissue laser systems for soft tissue, pain therapy, teeth whitening, and cosmetic procedures; and Epic Hygiene laser to manage non-surgical periodontitis and enhance clinical production. It also manufactures and sells consumable products and accessories for its laser systems, as well as markets flexible fibers and hand pieces, and teeth whitening gel kits. The company sells its products through its field sales force and distributor network. The company was formerly known as BIOLASE Technology, Inc. and changed its name to BIOLASE, Inc. in 2012. BIOLASE, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California.

BIOLASE Dividend Announcement

• BIOLASE announced a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2005-07-12. Ex dividend date: 2005-06-24
• BIOLASE's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

BIOLASE Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2005-06-24$0.01quarterly2005-07-12
2005-04-21$0.01quarterly2005-05-09
2005-02-08$0.01quarterly2005-02-24
2004-12-13$0.01quarterly2004-12-29
2004-10-08$0.01quarterly2004-10-27
2004-08-12$0.01quarterly2004-08-30

BIOLASE Dividend per year

BIOLASE Dividend Yield

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

BIOLASE Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-0.03
PEG ratio0.01
P/B ratio-0.15
ROE12267.09%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio0.71
Quick ratio0.36
Cash Ratio0.17

BIOLASE Dividend FAQ

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