SAH (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares
Dividend Rating: 8.35 ✓ Yield 2.00%, Avg. Growth per Year 23.73%, 89.8% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.
Dividends per Share Yearly
Number of Payouts Yearly
Outstanding Shares
What is the Trend of SAH`s Outstanding Shares?
The Outstanding Shares of Sonic Automotive are shrinking at a rate of -2.92% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -73.33%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.Did Sonic Automotive ever had a Stock Split?
Yes, last Stock Split was on 1999-01-26 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.| Year | Number of Shares (Mill.) | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.9 | +0.29% |
| 2023 | 34.8 | -4.66% |
| 2022 | 36.5 | -14.69% |
| 2021 | 42.79 | -2.81% |
| 2020 | 44.02 | -0.99% |
| 2019 | 44.46 | +3.62% |
| 2018 | 42.91 | +0.29% |
| 2017 | 42.79 | -5.63% |
| 2016 | 45.34 | -3.43% |
| 2015 | 46.95 | -9.42% |
| 2014 | 51.83 | -2.15% |
| 2013 | 52.97 | -3.27% |
| 2012 | 54.76 | +4.86% |
| 2011 | 52.22 | -0.37% |
| 2010 | 52.42 | +1.02% |
| 2009 | 51.89 | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 40.1 | -1.66% |
| 2007 | 40.77 | -4.89% |
| 2006 | 42.87 | +1.68% |
| 2005 | 42.16 | +0.99% |
| 2004 | 41.75 | +1.35% |
| 2003 | 41.19 | +0.64% |
| 2002 | 40.93 | +0.75% |
| 2001 | 40.63 | -1.56% |
| 2000 | 41.27 | -1.94% |
| 1999 | 42.09 | +69.61% |
| 1998 | 24.81 | +18.17% |
| 1997 | 21 |
Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency
| Overall Dividend Rating | 8.35 | ||
| Dividends Paid 12m | 1.18 | Yield 12m | 2.00% |
| Dividends Paid Average 5y | 0.84 | Yield Average 5y | 1.43% |
| Growth Rate 5y | 23.73% | Yield on Cost 5y | 6.92% |
| Payout Consistency | 89.8% | First Payout | 2003-09-11 |
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in USD)
| Date | Period | Dividend Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.3 | |
| 2023-12-14 | Quarterly | 0.3 | 3.4% |
| 2023-09-14 | Quarterly | 0.29 | |
| 2023-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 3.6% |
| 2023-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.28 | |
| 2022-12-14 | Quarterly | 0.28 | 12% |
| 2022-09-14 | Quarterly | 0.25 | |
| 2022-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.25 | |
| 2022-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.25 | 108.3% |
| 2021-12-14 | Quarterly | 0.12 | |
| 2021-09-14 | Quarterly | 0.12 | |
| 2021-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.12 | 20% |
| 2021-03-12 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2020-12-14 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2020-09-14 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2020-06-12 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2020-03-12 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2019-12-12 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2019-09-12 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2019-06-13 | Quarterly | 0.1 | |
| 2019-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.1 | 66.7% |
| 2018-12-13 | Quarterly | 0.06 | |
| 2018-09-13 | Quarterly | 0.06 | |
| 2018-06-14 | Quarterly | 0.06 | |
| 2018-03-14 | Quarterly | 0.06 |
- SAH`s 2.00% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.18 USD by the current stock price.
- 6.92% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 1.18 divided by price 5 years ago).
- The 89.8% Payout Consistency of SAH Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
- The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 23.73% per year in the last 5-Years showcases SAH`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.