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Socket Mobile, Inc. provides data capture and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company's products are incorporated into mobile applications used in point of sale, commercial services, asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics, event management, medical, and education. It provides cordless data capture devices that connect over Bluetooth and work with applications running on smartphones, mobile computers, and tablets; and software developer kits to application developers to enable them to provide their users with its advanced barcode scanning features. The company's cordless data capture devices include DuraScan 700 series, including D700 1D linear imaging scanner; D730 1D laser barcode scanner; D740, D745, D750, D755, and D760 universal barcode scanners that reads all common 1D, stacked, 2D, and postal codes; and SocketScan 800 series cordless barcode scanners, including S800, a 1D linear imaging scanner, and S840 and S860 2D scanner that are attachable to smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. It also provides D600 contactless RFID/Near Field Communications reader writer that can read and write various types of electronic SmartTags or transfer data with near field communication; and S550, a contactless membership card reader/writer. The company offers SocketCare services program, which provides extended warranty and accidental breakage coverage for various products. It serves retail, commercial, industrial and manufacturing, transportation and logistics, healthcare, government, travel and hospitality, education, and agriculture and farming industries through a network of distributors, online resellers, and application providers, as well as online stores. The company was formerly known as Socket Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Socket Mobile, Inc. in April 2008. Socket Mobile, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Newark, California.

Socket Mobile Dividend Announcement

• Socket Mobile does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Socket Mobile Dividend History

Socket Mobile Dividend Yield

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

Socket Mobile Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-6.40
PEG ratio-1.41
P/B ratio0.61
ROE-9.12%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.41
Quick ratio0.70
Cash Ratio0.40

Socket Mobile Dividend FAQ

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