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MCOT Public Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mass media business in Thailand. It operates through Television business, Radio broadcasting business, Digital terrestrial television broadcasting business, and Digital and new businesses segments. The company provides digital terrestrial television (TV) broadcasting network services, including a high definition variety and standard definition family channels with programs comprising news and situation report, entertainment, edutainment, general knowledge, and sports; and engages in the production, marketing, and management of broadcasting various informative and entertaining radio programs through a network of 62 central and regional radio stations broadcasting in FM and AM frequencies in the areas of politics, economy, society, foreign affairs, technology, life balance, music, sports, tourism, health and recreation activities, and news reports, as well as public and local interest programs. It is also involved in the production, gathering, storage, and dissemination of news and information through various media platforms, including Modernine Television Station, 9 MCOT HD Channel 30, and radio station network, as well as electronic media comprising website, social media, cooperation, and news exchange with foreign news agencies and other media channels. In addition, the company offers satellite TV rental services; television network services; digital media services through the internet and other platforms; and operates academic and training institute that provides a range of mass media training courses. MCOT Public Company Limited was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.

MCOT Dividend Announcement

• MCOT announced a semi annually dividend of ฿0.02 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2016-03-10
• MCOT's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

MCOT Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2016-03-10฿0.02semi annually
2015-10-06฿0.06semi annually
2015-03-09฿0.24semi annually
2014-10-03฿0.31semi annually
2014-03-10฿1.11semi annually
2013-10-04฿1.00semi annually
2013-03-14฿1.30semi annually
2012-10-08฿1.00semi annually
2012-03-14฿1.00semi annually
2011-09-27฿1.00semi annually
2011-03-16฿1.10semi annually
2010-10-06฿0.80semi annually
2010-03-17฿1.05semi annually
2009-10-06฿0.75semi annually
2009-03-31฿0.85semi annually
2008-10-03฿0.75semi annually
2008-03-31฿0.74semi annually
2007-08-23฿0.55semi annually
2007-04-02฿0.80semi annually
2006-08-21฿0.80semi annually
2006-03-29฿0.55semi annually
2005-09-09฿0.75semi annually
2005-04-01฿0.09semi annually

MCOT Dividend per year

MCOT Dividend growth

MCOT Dividend Yield

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

MCOT Financial Ratios

P/E ratio7.84
PEG ratio1.76
P/B ratio0.59
ROE7.48%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio0.62
Quick ratio0.62
Cash Ratio0.16

MCOT Dividend FAQ

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