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ePlus inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) solutions that enable organizations to optimize their IT environment and supply chain processes in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Technology and Financing. The Technology segment offers hardware, perpetual and subscription software, maintenance, software assurance, and internally provided and outsourced services; and professional and managed services, including managed, professional, security solutions, cloud consulting and hosting, staff augmentation, server and desktop support, and project management services. The Financing segment engages in financing arrangements, such as sales-type and operating leases; loans and consumption-based financing arrangements; and underwriting, management, and disposal of IT equipment and assets. Its financing operations comprise sales, pricing, credit, contracts, accounting, risk management, and asset management. This segment primarily finances IT, communication-related, and medical equipment; and industrial machinery and equipment, office furniture and general office equipment, transportation equipment, and other general business equipment directly, as well as through vendors. ePlus inc. serves commercial entities, state and local governments, government contractors, and educational institutions. The company was formerly known as MLC Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to ePlus inc. in 1999. ePlus inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

ePlus Dividend Announcement

• ePlus announced a annually dividend of $2.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2012-12-26. Ex dividend date: 2012-12-13
• ePlus's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

ePlus Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2012-12-13$2.50annually2012-12-26

ePlus Dividend per year

ePlus Dividend Yield

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

ePlus Financial Ratios

P/E ratio21.60
PEG ratio10.87
P/B ratio2.56
ROE12.32%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.92
Quick ratio1.77
Cash Ratio0.56

ePlus Dividend FAQ

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