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Saudi Research and Media Group operates as a publishing company in the Middle East and North Africa region. It owns the Asharq Al-Awsat, AlEqtisadiah, Al-Riyadiah, Arab News, and other newspapers. The company also provides media advertising, distribution, and printing services, as well as educational aids. In addition, it organizes conferences and exhibitions; trades in printing supplies and communication equipment; develops software; and engages in the packaging and plastic industries, as well as training and consulting services; and offers Internet provider services. The company was formerly known as Saudi Research and Marketing Group and changed its name to Saudi Research and Media Group in May 2021. Saudi Research and Media Group was founded in 1963 and is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Research and Media Dividend Announcement

Saudi Research and Media announced a annually dividend of ر.س1.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on . Ex dividend date: 2013-03-18
Saudi Research and Media's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Saudi Research and Media Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2013-03-18ر.س1.00annually
2011-05-15ر.س1.00annually

Saudi Research and Media Dividend per year

Saudi Research and Media Dividend Yield

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

Saudi Research and Media Financial Ratios

P/E ratio52.63
PEG ratio8.87
P/B ratio7.07
ROE13.57%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.26
Quick ratio1.14
Cash Ratio0.23

Saudi Research and Media Dividend FAQ

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