Forecast dividend trends

Forecast the payouts corporations make to their shareholders in the long term, taking into account prior dividends, the corporation’s financial health and stability, stock market trends, and shareholders’ reactions to those trends.

forecast dividend development
forecast profit share trends
forecast boni trends

skill/competence

cross-sector

Forecast dividend trends is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Forecast manager: Forecast managers have a deep understanding of the operations of the company, the inventory levels, production batches, requirements and costs of production per product, and trends in the demand levels. They use all that information in combination with forecasting software in order to define production orders aiming for the most efficient production combinations.
Dividend analyst: Dividend analysts calculate and allocate dividends and interest incomes of a company’s earnings to a category of its shareholders. They assess business systems and processes in order to identify user needs and to deliver appropriate solutions. They also undertake dividend forecasts on amounts and payment schedules and identify potential risks, based on their financial and market price expertise.

Forecast dividend trends is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Supply chain manager: Supply chain managers plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of supplies needed to run manufacturing operations from the acquisition of raw materials to the distribution of finished products. The supplies can be raw materials or finished products, and it can be for internal or external use. Moreover, they plan and commission all the activities needed to be performed in manufacturing plants and adjust operations to changing levels of demand for a company’s products.

References

1. Forecast dividend trends – ESCO