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Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distribution and retail sale of pharmaceutical and hospital products in Brazil. The company operates through Distribution, and Retail segments. It provides branded medicines, generic drugs, and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines; personal hygiene, beauty, and cosmetic products, such as shampoos, conditioners, treatment creams and hair dyes, diapers and children's products, soaps , deodorants, oral care products, sunscreens, male products, cosmetics, makeup and skin products, and others; and hospital products, including injectable and infusion drugs for oncology, endocrinology, rheumatology, infectology, hematology, and other specialties. The company also offers vaccines for influenza, HPV, meningitis, hepatitis, chickenpox, dengue, and other diseases; special medicines intended for the treatment of rare and complex diseases; exclusive hygiene and beauty products, vitamins, and workshops products under the Nº21, GOnutri, and Bem Básico brands; and convenience products, including food products, pressure gauges, scales, and related products. In addition, it provides complementary services, such as promotional and logistical support, implementation of promotional campaigns, product recall, development of customized projects to offer laboratories solutions, and management of clinical procedures. As of December 31, 2019, the company operated eleven distribution centers located in the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Paraíba, Paraná, Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo, as well as approximately 196 stores in the states of Rio de Janeiro, Goiás, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, and Distrito Federal under the Drogarias Tamoio, Drogasmil, Farmalife, and Rede Rosário brands. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend Announcement

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos announced a quarterly dividend of R$0.24 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-01-15. Ex dividend date: 2025-01-02
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.24%
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 56.17%

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-01-02R$0.24quarterly2025-01-15
2024-12-02R$0.12quarterly2024-12-12
2024-11-12R$0.12quarterly2024-11-26
2024-01-02R$0.27quarterly2024-01-10
2023-12-01R$0.12quarterly2023-12-12
2022-12-21R$0.17quarterly2023-01-13
2021-11-22R$0.27quarterly2021-12-01
2014-05-02R$0.14quarterly
2013-04-30R$0.20quarterly
2012-04-24R$0.14quarterly
2011-05-02R$0.13quarterly
2010-05-03R$0.26quarterly

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend per year

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend growth

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend Yield

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.24%. Interested in purchasing Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Financial Ratios

P/E ratio8.40
PEG ratio-0.65
P/B ratio0.67
ROE8.38%
Payout ratio56.17%
Current ratio1.41
Quick ratio0.76
Cash Ratio0.09

Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend. The next Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend will be released in January, November, or December.
When is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend paid?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around January, November, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay?
The specific amount of Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend history.
Does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos stock pay dividends?
Yes, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend history.
How much dividend does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos paid R$0.516 in 2024, R$0.116 in 2023, R$0.173 in 2022, R$0.271 in 2021, and R$0.0 in 2020.
How often does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around January, November, and December.
What is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos is 5.24%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's exact dividend yield.
When does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos go ex dividend?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2025-01-02. Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend paid?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around January, November, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend per share?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos paid R$0.516 per share in 2024 and R$0.116 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos a dividend aristocrat?
No, 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 Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos a dividend king?
No, 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 Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos a dividend stock?
Yes, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos a good dividend stock?
Whether Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends monthly?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends quarterly?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend stocks?
To buy Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos stock.

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When does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends 2024?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2025-01-15. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend works?
The Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividends paid?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends?
Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos pays dividends around January, November, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos dividend safe?
The safety of Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Profarma Distribuidora de Produtos Farmacêuticos's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.