Tate & Lyle plc

LSE:TATE Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£1.6b

Tate & Lyle Dividends and Buybacks

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Tate & Lyle is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.34%. Next payment date is on 5th January, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 20th November, 2025.

Key information

5.3%

Dividend yield

7.7%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield13.0%
Future Dividend Yield5.8%
Dividend Growth-5.6%
Next dividend pay date05 Jan 26
Ex dividend date20 Nov 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio255%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.066

Nov 09
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.066

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.064

Nov 12
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.064

Recent updates

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.066

Nov 09
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.066

Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) 26% Share Price Plunge

Oct 02
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) 26% Share Price Plunge

Market Participants Recognise Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Earnings

Jul 04
Market Participants Recognise Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Earnings

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 11
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Potential Upside For Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Not Without Risk

Feb 13
Potential Upside For Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Not Without Risk
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Integrating CP Kelco And Partnering With Manus Will Drive Growth And Enhance Profitability

Expansion through CP Kelco enhances specialty solutions, driving revenue growth and improving profitability via anticipated cost synergies and EBITDA margin uplift.

Analysts Just Published A Bright New Outlook For Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE)

Nov 19
Analysts Just Published A Bright New Outlook For Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE)

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.064

Nov 12
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.064

Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Nov 07
Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Here's Why We Think Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Is Well Worth Watching

Oct 10
Here's Why We Think Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Is Well Worth Watching

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 19
Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Aug 08
Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Is Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) A Risky Investment?

Jul 18
Is Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) A Risky Investment?

Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Dividend Will Be £0.129

Jun 09
Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Dividend Will Be £0.129

Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Dividend Will Be £0.129

May 26
Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Dividend Will Be £0.129

Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

May 03
Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Return Trends At Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Aren't Appealing

Jan 15
Return Trends At Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Aren't Appealing

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jan 01
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Dec 18
Tate & Lyle plc's (LON:TATE) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 05
Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Oct 05
Tate & Lyle's (LON:TATE) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Is Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Aug 04
Is Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Trading At A 28% Discount?

Is Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 14
Is Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Using Too Much Debt?

The Returns At Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Aren't Growing

Jun 22
The Returns At Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Aren't Growing

Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.131

May 28
Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.131

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Revenue Estimates By 12%

May 27
Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Analysts Just Slashed This Year's Revenue Estimates By 12%

Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 04
Tate & Lyle plc (LON:TATE) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Stability and Growth of Payments

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

Growing Dividend: TATE's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Tate & Lyle Dividend Yield vs Market
How does TATE dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (TATE)5.3%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.2%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.7%
Industry Average (Food)3.0%
Analyst forecast (TATE) (up to 3 years)5.8%

Notable Dividend: TATE's dividend (5.34%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.16%).

High Dividend: TATE's dividend (5.34%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.66%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (255.4%), TATE's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (178.5%), TATE's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/21 04:44
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/21 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Tate & Lyle plc is covered by 24 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alexander SloaneBarclays
Matthew AbrahamBerenberg
Samantha DarbyshireBerenberg