DCC Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
DCC is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.45%. Next payment date is on 17th July, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 22nd May, 2025.
Key information
4.4%
Dividend yield
-0.0004%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 17 Jul 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 22 May 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 98% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
DCC (LON:DCC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £1.4
May 17
DCC (LON:DCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.6619
Nov 15Recent updates
DCC (LON:DCC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £1.4
May 17DCC plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
May 16Are Investors Undervaluing DCC plc (LON:DCC) By 35%?
Mar 04Here's Why DCC (LON:DCC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 03
From Biofuels To Solar A Bold Energy Focus Fuels Future Growth
DCC's strategic pivot to the Energy business focuses on renewable fuels for growth, divesting other sectors to boost net margins.DCC (LON:DCC) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.6619
Nov 15Some Confidence Is Lacking In DCC plc's (LON:DCC) P/E
Oct 08Are Investors Undervaluing DCC plc (LON:DCC) By 43%?
Jul 23Shareholders Will Most Likely Find DCC plc's (LON:DCC) CEO Compensation Acceptable
Jul 05Slowing Rates Of Return At DCC (LON:DCC) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Jun 23Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: DCC's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: DCC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| DCC Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (DCC) | 4.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.6% |
| Industry Average (Industrials) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (DCC) (up to 3 years) | 5.2% |
Notable Dividend: DCC's dividend (4.45%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.22%).
High Dividend: DCC's dividend (4.45%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.58%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (98.1%), DCC's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (55.5%), DCC's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/06/08 02:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
DCC plc is covered by 31 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jane Sparrow | Barclays |
| James Bayliss | Berenberg |
| Andrew Grobler | BNP Paribas Exane |