DCM Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

DCM's dividend history, current yield (13.6%), dividend growth rate (N/A), complete payout history and peer comparison (Diversified Support Services).

Yield 12m 13.59%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.25
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 38.70%
Yield on Cost 5y 156.25%
Payout Ratio 126.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 3
Payout Consistency 34.8%
Total Return 12m: -26.49%
Total Return 5y: 988.69%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Support Services

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
NCC-B 1,897 M 34.9% 447%
PEAB-B 2,408 M 18.5% 25.9%
SW 9,339 M 14.2% 24.7%
COOR 382 M 5.37% 4.73%
MATW 703 M 4.40% 6.34%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
SW 9,339 M 33.3% 98.4%
EDEN 6,947 M 9.46% 92.7%
BRAV 1,901 M 9.24% 100%
TEP 5,317 M 9.91% 96.5%
CTAS 90,691 M 15.8% 92.5%

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VIN
Gielda Praw
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SW
Sodexo
14.22% Yield
VOT
Votum
13.13% Yield
NCC-B
NCC (publ)
34.92% Yield
ELAN-B
Elanders (publ)
5.69% Yield
BRAV
Bravida Holding
4.33% Yield

DCM Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (CAD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.025 0% 1.35%
2025-03-21 2025-03-21 2025-04-04 Quarterly 0.025 -87.5% 1.32%
2025-03-12 2025-03-12 2025-03-25 Other 0.2 -100% 9.71%
2013-09-26 2013-09-30 2013-10-15 Quarterly 100000 0% N/A
2013-06-26 2013-06-28 2013-07-15 Quarterly 100000 0% N/A
2013-03-26 2013-03-28 2013-04-15 Quarterly 100000 0% N/A
2012-12-27 2012-12-31 2013-01-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-11-28 2012-11-30 2012-12-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-10-29 2012-10-31 2012-11-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-09-26 2012-09-28 2012-10-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-08-29 2012-08-31 2012-09-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-07-27 2012-07-31 2012-08-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-06-27 2012-06-29 2012-07-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-05-29 2012-05-31 2012-06-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-04-26 2012-04-30 2012-05-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-03-28 2012-03-30 2012-04-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-02-27 2012-02-29 2012-03-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2012-01-27 2012-01-31 2012-02-15 Other 100000 0% N/A
2011-12-28 2011-12-31 2012-01-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-11-28 2011-11-30 2011-12-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-10-27 2011-10-31 2011-11-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-09-28 2011-09-30 2011-10-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-08-29 2011-08-31 2011-09-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-07-27 2011-07-29 2011-08-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-06-28 2011-06-30 2011-07-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-05-27 2011-05-31 2011-06-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-04-27 2011-04-29 2011-05-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-03-29 2011-03-31 2011-04-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-02-24 2011-02-28 2011-03-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2011-01-27 2011-01-31 2011-02-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-12-29 2010-12-31 2011-01-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-11-26 2010-11-30 2010-12-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-10-27 2010-10-29 2010-11-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-09-28 2010-09-30 2010-10-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-08-27 2010-08-31 2010-09-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-07-28 2010-07-30 2010-08-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-06-28 2010-06-30 2010-07-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-05-27 2010-05-31 2010-06-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-04-28 2010-04-30 2010-05-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-03-29 2010-03-31 2010-04-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-02-24 2010-02-26 2010-03-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2010-01-27 2010-01-29 2010-02-12 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-12-29 2009-12-31 2010-01-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-11-26 2009-11-30 2009-12-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-10-28 2009-10-30 2009-11-13 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-09-28 2009-09-30 2009-10-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-08-27 2009-08-31 2009-09-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-07-29 2009-07-31 2009-08-14 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-06-26 2009-06-30 2009-07-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A
2009-05-27 2009-05-29 2009-06-15 Monthly 100000 0% N/A

DCM Dividend FAQ

Does DCM pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, DCM paid a dividend of 0.25 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-16 and the payout was 0.025 CAD.

What is the Dividend Yield of DCM?

As of June 2025, DCM`s dividend yield is 13.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.25 CAD by the current share price of 1.78.

How often does DCM pay dividends?

DCM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), DCM has issued 3 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DCM?

The next ex-dividend date for Data Communications (DCM) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of DCM?

DCM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of DCM?

DCM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 156%. If you bought DCM's shares at 0.16 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.25 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 156% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DCM?

DCM Payout Consistency is 34.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Data Communications has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DCM have a good Dividend Yield?

DCM`s 13.59% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DCM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DCM is 126.9%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of DCM?

DCM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 38.70%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DCM Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DCM`s Outstanding Shares?

Data Communications`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 5.14% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Data Communications ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2016-07-07 with a factor of 1:100. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.01.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2005 158,700
2006 194,800 +22.75%
2007 249,500 +28.08%
2008 252,600 +1.24%
2009 252,600
2010 252,600
2011 252,600
2012 252,600
2013 252,600
2014 252,600
2015 43,047,000 +16941.57%
2016 11,964,900 -72.21%
2017 17,172,600 +43.52%
2018 22,140,800 +28.93%
2019 43,047,000 +94.42%
2020 43,047,000
2021 46,136,500 +7.18%
2022 46,796,400 +1.43%
2023 55,022,900 +17.58%
2024 55,309,000 +0.52%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.