Sentence examples for payout ratio from inspiring English sources

Remember the payout ratio is only a ratio after all".

"The payout ratio, it's got to go down," he said.

So, they have a payout ratio out of earnings.

We forecast a progressive dividend payout ratio, from 56% (FY14E), rising to 65% in FY17E.

Deutsche is also aiming for a dividend payout ratio of 50% in three to five years.

And the payout ratio has been declining over the last century.

Alternatively, it represents about eight years' worth of dividends at last year's payout ratio.

Companies have reduced the payout ratio without growing earnings sufficiently to compensate.

Some banks, including Wachovia, plan to push the payout ratio higher.

On average, provinces expect the payout ratio to be about 23%.

Historically, he said, the payout ratio has hovered around 50 percent for S.& P. 500 companies.