Weir Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Weir Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.6% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 4th November, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2nd October, 2025.
Key information
1.6%
Dividend yield
0.09%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -4.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 04 Nov 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 02 Oct 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 35% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Dividend Will Be £0.196
Aug 04
Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.221
Mar 25Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 03Recent updates
Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Aug 18Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Dividend Will Be £0.196
Aug 04Getting In Cheap On The Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) Is Unlikely
Jul 23Here's Why Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jul 08These 4 Measures Indicate That Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jun 22At UK£23.36, Is The Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) Worth Looking At Closely?
May 24Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
May 09Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.221
Mar 25The Weir Group PLC's (LON:WEIR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Mar 19Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 03
Micromine Acquisition Will Transform Company's Role In Mining Industry With Digital Optimization
The acquisition of Micromine is set to transform Weir Group into a leading digital optimization platform, driving significant revenue and sustainability benefits.Are The Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?
Feb 22Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine The Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR)?
Jan 26Returns At Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Are On The Way Up
Jan 08With The Weir Group PLC (LON:WEIR) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Nov 20We Think Weir Group (LON:WEIR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 23Investors Will Want Weir Group's (LON:WEIR) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Oct 07What Is The Weir Group PLC's (LON:WEIR) Share Price Doing?
Sep 21Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: WEIR's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: WEIR's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Weir Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (WEIR) | 1.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (GB) | 2.1% |
| Market Top 25% (GB) | 5.5% |
| Industry Average (Machinery) | 2.2% |
| Analyst forecast (WEIR) (up to 3 years) | 2.0% |
Notable Dividend: WEIR's dividend (1.6%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.08%).
High Dividend: WEIR's dividend (1.6%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.51%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (34.7%), WEIR's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (30.5%), WEIR's dividend payments are well 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 | 2025/09/12 19:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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
The Weir Group PLC is covered by 49 analysts. 18 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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| David Larkam | Arden Partners Plc. |
| Jonathan Hurn | Barclays |
| Nick Webster | Barclays |