Hays Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Hays is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.68% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

5.7%

Dividend yield

57%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield1.9%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Earnings per shareUK£0.053
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y5.1%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hays plc (LON:HAS)

Apr 09
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Hays plc (LON:HAS)

Should You Think About Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS) Now?

Mar 15
Should You Think About Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS) Now?

Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Feb 08
Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Hays (LON:HAS) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Nov 02
Hays (LON:HAS) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

We Think Hays (LON:HAS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 14
We Think Hays (LON:HAS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

What Does Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 25
What Does Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Share Price Indicate?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

Jul 06
Some Investors May Be Worried About Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That Hays (LON:HAS) Is Using Debt Safely

Jun 15
These 4 Measures Indicate That Hays (LON:HAS) Is Using Debt Safely

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

May 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Mar 14
Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 41% Discount?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Jan 24
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Hays (LON:HAS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Dec 19
Hays (LON:HAS) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 38% Discount?

Dec 01
Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 38% Discount?

At UK£1.07, Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 25
At UK£1.07, Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hays (LON:HAS)

Sep 14
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Hays (LON:HAS)

Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Aug 24
Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Trading At A 49% Discount?

What Is Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Share Price Doing?

Jul 11
What Is Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Share Price Doing?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

May 29
Some Investors May Be Worried About Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

Investors Could Be Concerned With Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

Feb 16
Investors Could Be Concerned With Hays' (LON:HAS) Returns On Capital

Hays plc (LON:HAS) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 26
Hays plc (LON:HAS) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is It Time To Consider Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Nov 18
Is It Time To Consider Buying Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Here's Why We Think Hays plc's (LON:HAS) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Nov 04
Here's Why We Think Hays plc's (LON:HAS) CEO Compensation Looks Fair

Hays (LON:HAS) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Oct 28
Hays (LON:HAS) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Worth UK£1.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Sep 13
Is Hays plc (LON:HAS) Worth UK£1.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

When Should You Buy Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Aug 09
When Should You Buy Hays plc (LON:HAS)?

Hays (LON:HAS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jul 19
Hays (LON:HAS) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Is There An Opportunity With Hays plc's (LON:HAS) 21% Undervaluation?

May 03
Is There An Opportunity With Hays plc's (LON:HAS) 21% Undervaluation?

Hays (LON:HAS) Will Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Apr 02
Hays (LON:HAS) Will Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In Hays plc (LON:HAS)

Feb 19
Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In Hays plc (LON:HAS)

Hays' (LON:HAS) Stock Price Has Reduced 24% In The Past Three Years

Feb 10
Hays' (LON:HAS) Stock Price Has Reduced 24% In The Past Three Years

What Did Hays' (LON:HAS) CEO Take Home Last Year?

Jan 28
What Did Hays' (LON:HAS) CEO Take Home Last Year?

How Many Hays plc (LON:HAS) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Jan 15
How Many Hays plc (LON:HAS) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

The Returns At Hays (LON:HAS) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

Jan 02
The Returns At Hays (LON:HAS) Provide Us With Signs Of What's To Come

Here's Why Hays's (LON:HAS) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

Dec 20
Here's Why Hays's (LON:HAS) Statutory Earnings Are Arguably Too Conservative

At UK£1.43, Is It Time To Put Hays plc (LON:HAS) On Your Watch List?

Dec 06
At UK£1.43, Is It Time To Put Hays plc (LON:HAS) On Your Watch List?

Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Stock is Soaring But Financials Seem Inconsistent: Will The Uptrend Continue?

Nov 23
Hays plc's (LON:HAS) Stock is Soaring But Financials Seem Inconsistent: Will The Uptrend Continue?

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: HAS's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: HAS's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Hays Dividend Yield vs Market
How does HAS dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (HAS)5.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.8%
Industry Average (Professional Services)1.9%
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (HAS)5.1%

Notable Dividend: HAS's dividend (5.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.11%).

High Dividend: HAS's dividend (5.68%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.79%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (57%), HAS's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (61.4%), HAS's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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