Centurylink among highest dividend stocks in America

Huge dividend Centurylink

Investors in Centurylink can expect a huge dividend payment. Based on the recent analysts' consensus the stock now has one of the highest dividend returns of the American market. Per share the analysts anticipate on a dividend of 2,16 USD per share. Centurylink's dividend yield thus equals 14,12 percent. The average dividend yield of the telecommunications companies is a moderate 1 percent.

Dividend returns Centurylink

For this year Centurylink's revenue will be around 23,46 billion USD. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. This is hugely more than 2017's revenue of 17,66 billion USD.

Historical revenues and results Centurylink plus estimates 2018

The analysts expect for 2018 a net profit of 1,34 billion USD. The majority of the analysts expects for this year a profit per share of 1,12 USD. So the price/earnings-ratio equals 13,66.

Based on the current number of outstanding shares Centurylink's market capitalization is 8,36 billion USD. The Centurylink stock was the past 12 months quite unstable. Since last December the stock is 1 percent higher. This year the stock price moved between 14 and 24 dollar. Since 2008 the stock price is almost 43 percent lower.

Historical stock prices Centurylink

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