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ASA Gold Precious Metals (ASA) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (ASA) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 0.18%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.04
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 14.87%
Overall Dividend Rating 48.04%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.33%
Payout Ratio 0.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 82.5%
Total Return 12m: 46.18%
#6 in Group
Total Return 5y: 102.52%
#42 in Group
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
ASA 382m 0.18% 0.33%
OXLC 1,932m 35.1% 63.4%
ECC 806m 28.2% 64.7%
LFE 46m 17.0% 74.5%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)		 Growth Rate Payout Ratio
ASA 382m 14.9% 0.90%
NOAH 841m 130% 43.9%
ECAT 1,624m 131% 55.2%
FSCO 1,402m 98.0% -

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ASA Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-11-13 2024-11-13 2024-11-20 Semiannual 0.02 0.1%
2024-05-03 2024-05-06 2024-05-16 Semiannual 0.02 100% 0.11%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-11-22 Semiannual 0.01 0.08%
2023-05-05 2023-05-08 2023-05-18 Semiannual 0.01 0.06%
2022-11-10 2022-11-14 2022-11-23 Semiannual 0.01 0.07%
2022-05-06 2022-05-09 2022-05-19 Semiannual 0.01 0.05%
2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-11-24 Semiannual 0.01 0.04%
2021-05-19 2021-05-20 2021-05-21 Semiannual 0.01 0.04%
2020-11-13 2020-11-16 2020-11-25 Semiannual 0.01 0.05%
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-05-22 Semiannual 0.01 0.07%
2019-11-08 2019-11-12 2019-11-27 Semiannual 0.01
2019-05-09 2019-05-10 2019-05-24 Semiannual 0.01 -50%
2018-05-10 2018-05-11 2018-05-25 Semiannual 0.02
2017-11-10 2017-11-13 2017-11-28 Semiannual 0.02
2017-05-10 2017-05-12 2017-05-26 Semiannual 0.02
2016-11-10 2016-11-15 2016-11-28 Semiannual 0.02
2016-05-11 2016-05-13 2016-05-27 Semiannual 0.02
2015-11-12 2015-11-16 2015-11-25 Semiannual 0.02
2015-05-11 2015-05-13 2015-05-27 Semiannual 0.02
2014-11-12 2014-11-14 2014-11-26 Semiannual 0.02
2014-05-13 2014-05-15 2014-05-28 Semiannual 0.02 -86.7%
2013-11-15 2013-11-19 2013-11-26 Semiannual 0.15 400%
2013-05-14 2013-05-16 2013-05-29 Semiannual 0.03 -91.4%
2012-11-15 2012-11-19 2012-11-29 Semiannual 0.35 1066.7%
2012-05-16 2012-05-18 2012-05-31 Semiannual 0.03 -91.2%
2011-11-16 2011-11-18 2011-11-28 Semiannual 0.34 1600%
2011-05-19 2011-05-23 2011-05-31 Semiannual 0.02 -93.8%
2010-11-17 2010-11-19 2010-11-29 Semiannual 0.32 1500%
2010-05-19 2010-05-21 2010-05-28 Semiannual 0.02 -95.4%
2009-11-18 2009-11-20 2009-11-27 Semiannual 0.4333 1200.1%
2009-05-20 2009-05-22 2009-05-29 Semiannual 0.0333 -94.1%
2008-11-25 2008-11-28 2008-12-05 Semiannual 0.5667 466.7%
2008-05-21 2008-05-23 2008-05-30 Semiannual 0.1 -85%
2007-11-20 2007-11-23 2007-11-30 Semiannual 0.6667 566.7%
2007-05-16 2007-05-18 2007-05-25 Semiannual 0.1 -57.1%
2006-11-21 2006-11-24 2006-12-01 Semiannual 0.2333 250%
2006-05-24 2006-05-26 2006-06-02 Semiannual 0.0667 -71.4%
2005-11-22 2005-11-25 2005-12-02 Other 0.2333 600.1%
2004-11-17 2004-11-19 2004-11-26 Quarterly 0.0333 -33.3%
2004-08-18 2004-08-20 2004-08-27 Quarterly 0.05

ASA Dividend FAQ

Does ASA pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, ASA paid a dividend of 0.04 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-11-13.

What is the Dividend Yield of ASA?

As of April 2025, ASA`s dividend yield is 0.18%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 40.0K USD by the current share price of 24.52.

How often does ASA pay dividends?

ASA pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), ASA has issued 2 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ASA?

The next ex-dividend date for ASA Gold Precious Metals (ASA) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of ASA?

ASA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 14.9M% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ASA?

ASA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 330K%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought ASA Gold Precious Metals five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (40.0K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (12.11):

What is the Payout Consistency of ASA?

ASA Payout Consistency is 82.5%.
Moderately consistent: ASA Gold Precious Metals has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does ASA have a good Dividend Yield?

ASA`s 0.18% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ASA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ASA is 0.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ASA?

ASA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 48.04%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

ASA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ASA`s Outstanding Shares?

ASA Gold Precious Metals`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.29% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -70.7%), positively influencing stock price.

Has ASA Gold Precious Metals ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2010-05-04 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2003 28,800,000
2004 28,800,000
2005 28,800,000
2006 28,800,000
2007 28,800,000
2008 14,400,000 -50%
2009 12,960,000 -10%
2010 19,440,000 +50%
2011 18,690,000 -3.86%
2012 19,289,900 +3.21%
2013 19,289,900
2014 19,289,900
2015 19,289,900
2016 19,289,900
2017 19,289,900
2018 19,289,900
2019 19,289,900
2020 19,289,900
2021 19,289,900
2022 19,289,900
2023 19,289,900
2024 19,015,300 -1.42%