Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Payout ratio

What is the Payout ratio of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas?

The Payout ratio of Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. is N/A

What is the definition of Payout ratio?



Payout ratio is the fraction of earnings paid in dividends to stockholders.

ttm (trailing twelve months)

The payout ratio is calculated by dividing the dividends paid out by the net earnings for a certain period. It is usually expressed as a percentage. The part of the earnings not paid to investors is left for investment to provide for future earnings growth. Investors seeking high current income and limited capital growth prefer companies with high payout ratio. However investors seeking capital growth may prefer lower payout ratio because capital gains are taxed at a lower rate. High growth firms in early life generally have low or zero payout ratios. As they mature, they tend to return more of the earnings back to investors.

What does Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas do?

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. engages in the identification, acquisition, exploration, and development of the petroleum, natural gas, and shale gas properties in the Republic of Namibia and the Co-Operative Republic of Guyana. The company holds a 15% working interest in the Orinduik block comprising 1,800 square kilometers located in the Suriname Guyana basin; and interests in the Canje Block covering an area of 4,800 square kilometers located in Guyana. It also holds 85% working interest in the Cooper Block, which covers an area of approximately 5,788 square kilometers; 85%working interest in the Sharon Block, which covers an area of approximately 5,700 square kilometers; 85% working interest in the Guy License covering an area of approximately 11,457 square kilometers; and an 85% working interest in the Tamar Block that covers an area of approximately 5,649 square kilometers located in the Walvis Basin offshore, Namibia. In addition, the company engages in the development of solar projects. Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.