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Workforce Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides human capital solutions in South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana, Mauritius, and South America. It operates through four segments: Staffing and Outsourcing, Training and Education, Financial Services, and Healthcare. The company offers temporary employment, functional outsourcing, permanent placement recruitment, executive search, specialist staffing, short-and long-term hires, payroll and other systems management, and HR and IR consulting services, as well as disability and turnkey staffing, and business process outsourcing solutions. It also provides accredited short courses, online/digital courses, skills programs, full qualifications, and adult education training services, as well as contractor on-boarding services; and learnerships and apprenticeships programs. In addition, the company offers death and disability cover, funeral cover, hospital cover, day-to-day medical insurance, and financial and mobile products and services, as well as lending services. Further, it offers recruitment and placement of medical professionals for hospitals and frail-care homes, primary and occupational healthcare, employee health and wellness programs, and health risk assessments, as well as lifestyle benefits. Workforce Holdings Limited was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Workforce Dividend Announcement

• Workforce announced a annually dividend of R1.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2019-05-13. Ex dividend date: 2019-05-07
• Workforce's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%
• Workforce's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -27.54%

Workforce Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2019-05-07R1.50annually2019-05-13
2008-05-12R4.50annually

Workforce Dividend per year

Workforce Dividend Yield

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

Workforce Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-77.75
PEG ratio-3809.62
P/B ratio0.37
ROE-0.49%
Payout ratio-27.54%
Current ratio1.70
Quick ratio1.70
Cash Ratio0.13

Workforce Dividend FAQ

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