BYD Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) Increases Dividend to $0.88 Per Share

BYD Company Limited (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) declared a dividend on Friday, June 6th, investing.com reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 12th will be paid a dividend of 0.8801 per share on Wednesday, August 13th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 11th. This is a 21.9% increase from BYD’s previous dividend of $0.72.

BYD Trading Down 0.7%

BYDDY stock opened at $104.37 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $100.00 and its 200 day simple moving average is $86.78. BYD has a 12-month low of $52.50 and a 12-month high of $120.30. The firm has a market cap of $155.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 0.10.

BYD (OTCMKTS:BYDDY) last issued its earnings results on Friday, April 25th. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.16. BYD had a net margin of 4.86% and a return on equity of 22.72%. The company had revenue of $23.36 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $188.91 billion. On average, research analysts forecast that BYD will post 3.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

BYD Company Profile

BYD Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in automobiles and batteries business in the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates in two segments: Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service and Other Products; and Automobiles and Related Products and Other Products.