Sony Group Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Sony Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.68% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
0.7%
Dividend yield
2.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 0.8% |
| Dividend Growth | -0.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | AR$0.131 |
| Payout ratio | 10% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SONY's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SONY's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Sony Group Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SONY) | 0.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (AR) | 0.6% |
| Market Top 25% (AR) | 2.9% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Durables) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (SONY) (up to 3 years) | 0.8% |
Notable Dividend: SONY's dividend (0.68%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (0.57%).
High Dividend: SONY's dividend (0.68%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the AR market (2.91%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (10.3%), SONY's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (10.5%), SONY's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.