ALS Limited

ASX:ALQ Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$7.7b

ALS Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

ALS is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.48%.

Key information

2.5%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield3.0%
Dividend Growth-5.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareAU$0.392
Payout ratio3,003%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Nov 22
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.196

May 28
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.196

Recent updates

Investors Interested In ALS Limited's (ASX:ALQ) Revenues

Dec 11
Investors Interested In ALS Limited's (ASX:ALQ) Revenues

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Nov 22
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Is Paying Out Less In Dividends Than Last Year

Slowing Rates Of Return At ALS (ASX:ALQ) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 19
Slowing Rates Of Return At ALS (ASX:ALQ) Leave Little Room For Excitement

At AU$14.06, Is It Time To Put ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) On Your Watch List?

Oct 28
At AU$14.06, Is It Time To Put ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) On Your Watch List?

Calculating The Fair Value Of ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

Sep 11
Calculating The Fair Value Of ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

Aug 27
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 30
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 16
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is It Time To Consider Buying ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)?

Jun 27
Is It Time To Consider Buying ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)?

Investors Can Find Comfort In ALS' (ASX:ALQ) Earnings Quality

May 29
Investors Can Find Comfort In ALS' (ASX:ALQ) Earnings Quality

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.196

May 28
ALS (ASX:ALQ) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.196

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

May 21
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)

Investor Optimism Abounds ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 30
Investor Optimism Abounds ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ) But Growth Is Lacking

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)?

Mar 26
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ALS Limited (ASX:ALQ)?

Returns On Capital At ALS (ASX:ALQ) Have Stalled

Mar 14
Returns On Capital At ALS (ASX:ALQ) Have Stalled

We Think ALS (ASX:ALQ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Feb 29
We Think ALS (ASX:ALQ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

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

Growing Dividend: ALQ's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.

Dividend Yield vs Market

ALS Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ALQ dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ALQ)2.5%
Market Bottom 25% (AU)2.6%
Market Top 25% (AU)6.0%
Industry Average (Professional Services)3.0%
Analyst forecast (ALQ) (up to 3 years)3.0%

Notable Dividend: ALQ's dividend (2.48%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (2.64%).

High Dividend: ALQ's dividend (2.48%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Australian market (6.03%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (3003.4%), ALQ's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (81.2%), ALQ's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/26 10:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

ALS Limited is covered by 28 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
Swapan PandyaAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Megan Kirby-LewisBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited