Signify Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Signify is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 8.93% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 11th May, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 30th April, 2026.
Key information
8.9%
Dividend yield
7.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 16.3% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 9.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 11 May 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 30 Apr 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 76% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.57
Feb 04
Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.55
May 09Recent updates
Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.57
Feb 04Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT)?
Jan 29Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 13Improved Earnings Required Before Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Shares Find Their Feet
Dec 30Is Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 15Is There Now An Opportunity In Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT)?
Oct 01Little Excitement Around Signify N.V.'s (AMS:LIGHT) Earnings
Sep 16We Think Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Aug 16Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Jul 16Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT)?
Jul 01Insufficient Growth At Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Hampers Share Price
Jun 16Is Signify (AMS:LIGHT) A Risky Investment?
May 17Signify N.V. Just Beat EPS By 114%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Apr 29Returns On Capital At Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Have Hit The Brakes
Apr 07We Think Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Solid Earnings Are Understated
Mar 05
Climate Transition Plan And F1 Partnership Will Drive Future Success In Sustainable Lighting
New organizational structure and cost reduction measures are expected to positively impact revenue and net margins.Should You Think About Buying Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Now?
Feb 17Earnings Beat: Signify N.V. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Jan 29Not Many Are Piling Into Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Just Yet
Dec 22Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Dec 04Why Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Could Be Worth Watching
Nov 16Earnings Beat: Signify N.V. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Oct 28Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Aug 05Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT)
Jun 03Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Dividend Will Be Increased To €1.55
May 09We Discuss Why Signify N.V.'s (AMS:LIGHT) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed
May 08Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
May 01Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 25Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To €1.55
Apr 04Does Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Mar 22At €25.09, Is It Time To Put Signify N.V. (AMS:LIGHT) On Your Watch List?
Feb 22Investors Can Find Comfort In Signify's (AMS:LIGHT) Earnings Quality
Feb 04Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To €1.55
Jan 30Signify N.V.'s (AMS:LIGHT) Popularity With Investors Is Clear
Jan 19These 4 Measures Indicate That Signify (AMS:LIGHT) Is Using Debt Extensively
Dec 17Is There An Opportunity With Signify N.V.'s (AMS:LIGHT) 45% Undervaluation?
Dec 02What Does Signify N.V.'s (AMS:LIGHT) Share Price Indicate?
Nov 17Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: LIGHT has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: LIGHT's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Signify Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (LIGHT) | 8.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (NL) | 3.0% |
| Market Top 25% (NL) | 5.4% |
| Industry Average (Electrical) | 1.4% |
| Analyst forecast (LIGHT) (up to 3 years) | 9.4% |
Notable Dividend: LIGHT's dividend (8.93%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Dutch market (2.95%).
High Dividend: LIGHT's dividend (8.93%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the Dutch market (5.42%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (76.1%), LIGHT's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (46.9%), LIGHT'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 | 2026/03/20 18:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/03/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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
Signify N.V. is covered by 24 analysts. 10 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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| George Featherstone | Barclays |
| James Winchester | Barclays |
| Charlotte Friedrichs | Berenberg |